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Oct 05 2007 12:00am EDT

Idle Chatter: Norville & Rather, Limaugh, 'WSJ'...

-Dan Rather still has one fan: Deborah Norville. [WWD]

-Elizabeth Edwards seems to think that any disability that kept Rush Limbaugh from serving in Vietnam should have made him unable to sit in front of a microphone. Anyone else having trouble following that logic? [Politico]

-The proposed union contract for Dow Jones employees includes five weeks of paid vacation for anyone who's been around for six years. Take that, Rupert! [NYP]

-Hosting a call-in radio show may not have been the best thing for Rudy Giuliani's presidential aspirations. [NYT]

-Slate's Ron Rosenbaum calls GQ editor Jim Nelson, who spiked a Hillary Clinton profile under pressure from the Clinton camp, "reprehensible," "cringe-inducing," "shameful" and "spineless." But what do you really think, Ron? [Slate]

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