9.01.2011

The World Turned Upside Down

From the Atlantic Wire this morning we have the spectacle of Wikileaks suing The Guardian for, well, leaking...

Wikileaks Is Suing the Guardian Over a Security Breach - Global - The Atlantic Wire

Wikileaks is blaming the leak of over 250,000 secret US cables on a security breach caused by one-time cable publishing partner the Guardian.

...and in The New York Times Nicholas Kristof enthuses about the glory of humanitarian (and dare we say non-hostile) bombing.

From Libyans - ‘Thank You, America!’ - NYTimes.com

Libya is a reminder that sometimes it is possible to use military tools to advance humanitarian causes.

Maybe it's not too late to just go back to bed.

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