From THE DAILY STANDARD: Dems Double Down on Iraq, by Jonathan V. Last. From the American Spectator: With Friends Like These..., by Robert VerBruggen. From the Philadelphia Inquirer: In Iraq, Reasons for Fear and Hope, by Trudy Rubin. From the Philadelphia Inquirer: Terror Suspects Waging Lawfare on U.S., by John Yoo. From UPI: Air Tanker Showdown, by Loren Thompson.

Protests in...China.