http://slate.msn.com/?id=2075467
Hitchens summarises the events of the last few days, demonstrates the art of spin: “Henry Kissinger prefers his client list to the solemn promise he made to the murder victims of Sept. 11. / Sen. Trent Lott in retrospect thinks that voters were dumb to vote Republican in 1948. / Cardinal Bernard Law asks a foreign potentate if it’s OK to obey the laws of the United States.”