Eli Lake: Yemen refuses to let U.S. try Anwar Awlaki.

Jay Cost: Obama the Polarizer

Is Hatch next?

Obama abandons Specter.

So does NARAL.

Gallup: Kagan initially less popular than Sotomayor, Roberts, Alito, Miers.

A question for Elena Kagan: "Does she believe, for example, that Congress' power to regulate interstate commerce--granted mainly to enable Congress to ensure a free national market in light of state impediments then existing--allows Congress to order individuals to buy health insurance from private vendors?"