friday reads

Barack Obama Iowa Caucus Vicory Speech


Juan Cole: Iraq, the Youth Vote, Women and Iowa
Guadian Unlimited: Iowa upsets deliver wins for Huckabee and Obama
Ariana Huffington: Whay Everyone Has a Reason to Celebrate Tonight
McClatchy analysis: Iowa sent the country a message Thursday night: We want change!
Don't forget Wyoming


Sibel Edmonds Case: 'Obstruction' & the 911 Commission


Payrolls rose by 18,000, capping the worst year for job creation since 2003, the Labor Department said today in Washington. The jobless rate increased to 5 percent from 4.7 percent in November, while the Institute for Supply Management said growth in U.S. service industries cooled last month.


Truce monitors banished in Sri Lanka