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Democrats Today Are in a Very Difficult Position
by David Brooks

Dems Are More Likely to Break On Social Security Than GOP
by Brendan Miniter

John Kerry Was Not Forthright About Himself
by Errol Morris

Tea Leaves at Foggy Bottom
by Richard Holbrooke

NY Times
Cheney Exercising Muscle on Domestic Policies
by R Stevenson & E Bumiller

Harry a Nazi? You're Having a Laugh
by Mark Steyn

New Yorker
The Pentagon's Plans for Iran
by Seymour Hersh

Reuters
U.S. Citizen Pleads Guilty in Oil-For-Food Scam
An Iraqi-American illegally acted as an agent for Iraq under Saddam Hussein and received millions of dollars worth of oil from the country's U.N. oil-for-food program, U.S. court documents showed on Tuesday.

Bush Is Facing Tough Decision Over Sinn Fein
by Ed Moloney
President Bush will soon have to make a tough decision about terrorism, but this time it has nothing to do with Iraq, the Middle East, or Al Qaeda.

New York Sun Staff Editorial
Good News on Iran

NY Times
Pro-American Iraqi Blog Provokes Intrigue and Vitriol

Chicago Tribune
EPA charges DuPont hid Teflon's risks
than 50 years after DuPont started producing Teflon near this Ohio River town, federal officials are accusing the company of hiding information suggesting that a chemical used to make the popular stick- and stain-resistant coating might cause cancer, birth defects and other ailments

A Risk Worth Taking
by Rich Tucker
There’s no point in having a conservative Congress if it’s not going to work to enact conservative policies. At some point lawmakers have to be willing to take political risks to do what’s right.

Old media naysaying on Iraqi democracy
by David Limbaugh
Far be it from me to accuse the mainstream media of rooting for failure in the Jan. 30 Iraqi elections, but their reporting sometimes makes you wonder.

The credibility of black conservatism
by Star Parker
Liberals, particularly black liberals, will claim this incident simply confirms what they have known all along.

USA Today
Ad for a Bible doesn't fit
Rolling Stone: ‘Thou shalt not push religion in our pages'

USA Today
And the word is ‘update'
‘Today's New International Version' is blessed — and berated