monday morning reads

Juan Cole looks at the downward spiral of Iraq.

Federal Court Rules Transgender Discrimination Lawsuit Against Library of Congress Can Proceed

TPM Mucckraker - Coingate knocking on the White House door.

Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez interview Noam Chomsky.

The Americans can't return the three years that Abdul Rahim Muslim Dost lost, locked in a cell in Guantánamo Bay. But they could at least give back his poetry.