Wednesday Reading

In yesterday's Christmas celebrations, my laptop sat idle, tucked under the couch in the family room, so I didn't send in my nominations for this week's Watcher's Council blogfest. Fortunately, the Watcher selected a pretty good post of mine and put it in the running.

Here are the nominees; the Council's vote will be posted Friday morning.

Council links:

1. A Tale of Two Iraqs & Two Wars
   Wolf Howling
2. Ron Paul
   Done With Mirrors
3. The Arrogance
   The Colossus of Rhodey
4. Nuclear Weapons Policy in the 21st Century
   The Glittering Eye
5. What Would Jesus Say To Those Who Defame His People?
   Joshuapundit
6. Judeo-Christian Doctrine and Moral Freedom
   Bookworm Room
7. A Holiday Primer for Ron Paul Supporters
   Rhymes With Right
8. First Let the Lawyers Kill Us All
   Soccer Dad
9. George F. Will Gets Beyond NCLB
   The Education Wonks
10. Lame Duck Crushes Christmas Turkeys
    Big Lizards
11. Cross About Huckabee's Cross Ad
    Cheat Seeking Missiles
12. Huckadumb
    Right Wing Nut House

Non-council links:

1. Saudi Libel Terrorism Must Be Stopped
   The Terror Finance Blog
2. Fear
   Silver Bullets
3. Pilger and His Public
   Oliver Kamm
4. Home For Christmas
   Villainous Company
5. Syrian and Iranian Axis Terrorize their Opposition
   Counterterrorism Blog
6. Iraq Portrait: How the Press Has Covered Events on the Ground
   Pew Research Center
7. Must Police Be Representative? Whom Do They Represent?
   Discriminations
8. Arabs in Israel
   The Volokh Conspiracy
9. "We Will Never Recognize... Reality"
   Dr. Sanity
10. Democrats' 2007 Report Card
    Human Events
11. Laughter and Tears
    Eternity Road
12. How the Democrats Must Love the Republican "Base"
    Classical Values
13. MMOs Bad for Planet?
    Dodgeblogium

You might also want to read what would have been my nominee, Whitewash, by Bruce Bartlett at Opinion Journal. Bloggers, check out the Watcher's offer of link whorage if you're interested in self-nominating.

Thanks, Watcher, for watching over me this week!