Home Grown
* Bush says that occupations are bad if the occupiers don't have good intentions . [ NYT , WP ]
* Here's a little trick we learned about protecting diplomats: it's a lot less work if you just kill everyone who comes within a certain distance. [ NYT ]
* Nebraska Senate candidate has much to show for his time as Secretary of Argicu - oh, wait. [ WP ]
* Florida fights to keep its status as most annoying state in presidential politics. [ The Hill ]
* Retirement can be a lot of fun, but staying in the Senate after refusing to retire is way, way better. [ Politico ]
* The reason why black people are having a hard time picking a candidate to back in 2008 might have something to do with the high level of douchebaggery present on the campaign trail. [ LAT ]