- Celebration in Iraq, as U.S. troops pull out of major cities.
- Energy Department mandates new lighting standards.
- Rudy Giuliani considering bid for New York governor.
- Parents challenging state laws that allow hospitals to take samples of newborns' blood for use in medical research without parents' permission.
- Sotomayor could help overturn or significantly narrow last week's Supreme Court decision giving criminal defendants the right to challenge forensic experts—and why her views on the Sixth Amendment aren't likely to generate much controversy during her confirmation hearings.
- Length of original U.S. Constitution: 11 pages. Length of most recent energy/cap-and-trade/global warming bill: 1,200 pages.
- Sued if you do, sued if you don’t–the real problem with the Ricci case.
- Police bring six cruisers, eight cops, a helicopter, and use pepper spray to break up . . . a fundraiser for a Democratic congressional candidate.
- Cool Google Maps ap plotting the spots featured on Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives. That show makes me want to eat my television. Can’t believe Guy Fieri hasn’t come within 45 miles of D.C. yet, though.
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