The Ticker: Riminton…Cheadle…O’Reilly…

·   Tom DeLay at the Washington Press Club Foundation’s Congressional Dinner: “But, Dick, as everyone in this room could tell you, the last refuge of extremists isn’t religion…It’s the Fox News Channel.” (WP)

·   Condi Rice’s comments on Fox News received wide play in the media; check out Google News.

·   At CNN it’s as if “you have been given the keys to the world,” new CNNI anchor Hugh Riminton says.

·   One half of MSNBC’s old Buchanan & Press, Bill Press, is now “between gigs,” he tells the WP.

·   This Toronto Star columnist invites Bill O’Reilly to Canada: “This is a market waiting to be dazzled, a country in need of a king.”

·   Actor Don Cheadle offers a “reporter’s notebook” from Sudan on ABCNews.com. The second half of his Nightline report airs tonight…

·   “On the Fox News Channel, they’re all about… licking women’s arms,” Oliver Willis says, with a video clip…