Thanksgiving Reading

The Watcher of Weasels has posted this week's feast of blog main dishes, side disses (heh!) and desserts, for your enjoyment and edification as you relax and give thanks over the next couple days. Enjoy!

Watcher's Council members will vote Thursday night and winners will be posted Friday ... whenever I get around to rolling out of the sack.

Council links:

1. Who Won't Be the Next President
   The Colossus of Rhodey
2. What I Didn't Read in the NY Times
   Soccer Dad
3. Desertion in Perspective
   Done With Mirrors
4. Iran's Nuclear Development
   The Glittering Eye
5. Prophets in a Freudian Age
   Bookworm Room
6. Charting a New Course In Iraq Messaging
   Cheat Seeking Missiles
7. Blood's a Rover
   Big Lizards
8. LA Auto Show 2007 -- Expectation Leads to Disappointment... Again
   ‘Okie’ on the Lam
9. Administrative Buffoonery: Test Company Gets an "F"
   The Education Wonks
10. Kennedy Calls for Rape of Justice At Supreme Court
    Rhymes With Right
11. The Infantilization of American Politics
    Right Wing Nut House
12. Lebanon's Presidential Election Postponed -- Again
    Joshuapundit

Non-council links:

1. Dissecting Media "Bias": The Case of Eric Alterman
   Oliver Kamm
2. Money: Charity, Politics, Power and Vanity
   Somewhere on A1A...
3. The Ultimate War Simulation Game
   Cracked.com
4. The Irrationality of Europe
   The Van Der Galiën Gazette
5. Why Lincoln Beat McClellan
   The Jerusalem Post
6. Al Dura Affair: France 2 Cooks the Raw Footage
   Pajamas Media
7. Next Generation of US Army COIN Leadership? (Updated)
   Small Wars Journal
8. Good News Leaks Past the Embargo On Good News...
   The Anchoress
9. Sleepwalking Through History
   Dr. Sanity
10. On the Other Side?
    Eternity Road
11. Agreed: God Hates Sex
    Classical Values
12. Farewell Israel: A Review
    Seraphic Secret
13. Injustice for All
    TFS Magnum
14. Another Puzzled Muzzled
    Dodgeblogium

Thanks, Watcher!

p.s.: Even if you're not nominated, your post can be viewed by all here -- just follow the rules of the Watcher's offer of link whorage.