Good read: "The multilateral world is disorganized on several levels."
E.J. Dionne Jr. on how Democrats could help the poor.
FRIDAY NEWS:
* The paradox of the media in the Arab world.
* In Jordan, recruiting suicide bombers.
* The blight of child soldiers.
* The administration issues a security plan for the Israeli/Palestinian conflict.
* Bush vows to veto hate crime bill.
* Mapping 'incidents' around the world.
* Rosa Brooks praises O'Reilly. Sort of.
* Charles Krauthammer replies to Tenet.
* Chris Cillizza with competitive House races to watch next fall.
* Lowering the bar? "State urges use of comic books with lessons tailored to standards" (Courtesy
Don't forget! Tomorrow is Free Comic Book Day. Hit up your local store and check it out. (NYTimes article here.)