From the New York Times: McCain Exceptionalism, by the boss. From the Wall Street Journal: Bring on the Foreign Policy Debate, by John Bolton. From the New York Sun: The Logic of Lieberman, by the editors. From Real Clear Politics: The Year of the 'Sweetie', by Susan Estrich. From Powerline: Oh, Those Legitimate Claims, by John Hinderaker.

Tim Johnson reports from quake-hit Beichuan. Note the landslides in the background.