Justice is finally done. Those Duke lacrosse players are off the hook. If we really wanted to serve justice, though, we would see that DA and the accuser receive some punishment (especially the DA).

West Point graduates are leaving the Army at a higher rate than in the past. I guess three or four deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan will do that to you. It's just another example of the true crime of the Bush Administration, which is their insistence on fighting a war with only a small percentage of Americans participating. Lawrence Korb also writes about the readiness crisis facing the Army.

Russia is making threatening noises about a U.S. missile defense system for Eastern Europe.

Heavy fighting in a Sunni neighborhood in Baghdad yesterday.

His employers might be able to resist calls for his termination by the likes of Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson, but Don Imus is in real trouble now, because they will not be able to resist these people. Michael Meyers says, let them talk.

Syria is not enough. Pelosi and Lantos would like to go to Iran.

Robert J. Samuelson slams the Baby Boomers. We (both Samuelson and myself are Boomers, he is at the front end and I am at the back) deserve it.