- The Washington Post profiled White House deputy chief of staff Mona Sutphen, the daughter of an African American father and a white Jewish mother.
- The Zionist Organization of America says the Somali pirates are "but another example of the ongoing Islamist Jihad against the West and must be dealt with in the context of America’s larger regional and international war against Islamist terror networks."
- David Axelrod, Steny Hoyer and Michael Steele are among the speakers next week at the Reform movement’s biannual Consultation on Conscience in Washington.
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