Memoir Is Palin’s Payback to McCain Campaign (NYT)—From Sen. Joe Lieberman’s review of Palin’s book which was ghostwritten for her by Christian evangelical: “Remember what happened to Sarah in the Book of Genesis when she turned back to look on Sodom and was turned into a pillar of salt?” Defends McCain’s choice of Palin as running mate: “Now he’s got a free pile of salt.”

Giuliani Criticizes Plan to Try 9/11 'Mastermind' (NYT)—"They should start with me instead."

Clinton: 'We're not interested in staying in Afghanistan' long-term (CNN)—"50 years short-term is OK."