Midday Blog Roundup

MIDDAY ROUND UP

FROM THE BLOGS:
Capture the Flag – Steve Benen, Political Animal
Lessons from Old China – J. Derbyshire, The Corner
Centrists Dems Love Blocking EFCA Matthew Yglesias
How Shame Works Ross Douthat
What Kind of Econ. Stimulus to Women Want? – R. Rosen, TPMCafe
Who Will Force a Foreclosure Bailout? – M.K. Ham, Weekly Standard
HBCUS Hit Hard By Credit Crisis – A. Serwer, Tapped
Dems Will Be Dems – Paul, Powerline
Burris: Stick a Fork in Him – B. Morrill, DailyKos
Pope Lectures Pelosi – Ed Morrissey, HotAir
Things We Know About the Credit Crisis – N. Silver, FiveThirtyEight
Where’s the Transparency? – W.T. Huston, Red State
Knowledge May Be Power, but Info is Profit Ezra Klein
Largest Wasted Tax Cut In History – C. Carroll, The Foundry
Thoughts on Geithner Megan McArdle

OTHER NEWS SOURCES:
Pope Lectures Pelosi on Abortion Stance The Hill
Lawmakers Losing Thousands on Campaign LoansThe Hill
White House Unveils Housing PlanWall Street Journal
GM, Chrysler Call Aid Crucial Detroit Free Press