• Henryk M. Broder, Der Spiegel – Muhammad Cartoonist Defiant After Attack (H/T normblog)

Tell me again what Europeans learned from World War II?

• Josh Marshal, TPM – Second Thoughts for Barney Frank

If healthcare reform doesn’t pass, we’ll know whom to blame now.

• Matthew Yglesias – Our Broken Institutions

“They had an interesting theory that if you refuse to cooperate with efforts to make the country better, things won’t get better and the out-of-power party will benefit. The theory appears to be true.”

• Greg Sargent, The Plum Line -House Liberals To Pelosi: “We Cannot Support The Senate Bill. Period.”

We’ll know whom else to blame.

• the elder of ziyon – Hundreds attend terrorist conference in Beirut

“As for Hamas’ Khaled Meshaal, he stated his total support for the resistance, and thanked Iran for the support it has been giving.” All anyone wants is to feel appreciated.