- Attorney General Jerry Brown, candidate for governor of California, is investigating an undercover ACORN tape both for the legality of the making of the tape and for the organization’s condoning of smuggling Mexican girls for prostitution. Chronicle reports that Brown’s spokesman has also been embroiled in a secret recording scandal (San Francisco Chronicle)
- Irish Taliban trains for war with British soldiers but would “settle” for combat with an American (TimesOnline)
- David Brooks calls Palin “a joke” (ABC)
- McCain campaign attacks Palin book as “fiction” (Politico)
