by Fergus Hanson
29 May 2008
- Two blogs point out what Sam did not mention in his post about yesterday's McCain op-ed on Asia policy: he's much tougher on North Korea than the Bush Administration.
- The Huffington Post puts it nicely: Scott McClellan's soul exfoliation is all a little late in the piece.
- Some Congolese weren't happy with the news the International Criminal Court had secured the arrest of Jean-Pierre Bemba Gombo who was arrested in Belgium for crimes allegedly committed in the Central African Republic. He's a big gun, formerly one of four vice presidents in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, later the runner up in presidential elections and then a Senator. There must be scores in Africa delighted he'll soon be in the dock.
- Nepal beat us to becoming a republic. This article surveys the last remaining absolute monarchies.
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