Israel would prefer diplomacy with Gaza, but is ready to invade

(National Post – Nidel Al-Mughrabi and Jeffrey Heller) *Lead Story*

Conflict in Gaza: Why is US taking a back seat?

(Christian Science Monitor – Howard LaFranchi) *Must Read*

America accepts Mideast risk for Asia-Pacific rebalance

(Human Events – Robert Maginnis)

Governor’s Take Power as Balance Shifts Inside GOP

(Townhall – Byron York)

The EPA vs. State Economies

(National Review – Marlo Lewis)

House reps to Obama: About that UN arms trade treaty? Just say no.

(Hot Air – Erica Johnsen) *Must Read*

Treasury Secretary Geithner: Lift Debt Limit to Infinity

(CNS News – Elizabeth Harrington)

Will the Post Expose Petraeus and Benghazigate?

(Accuracy in Media – Cliff Kincaid)

Investment Falls Off a Cliff

(Wall Street Journal – Sudeep Reddy and Scott Thurm)

4 reasons why we can’t bring back the 91% tax rate

(AEI Ideas – James Pethokoukis)

Who Killed Hostess?

(Reason – Scott Shackford)

California Parole Violators Get a Pass

(Family Security Matters – Gregory D. Lee)

A Carbon Copy of a Bad Idea

(American Spectator – Iain Murray)

Businesses taxed in states where they have no property

(Daily Caller – Betsi Fores)

Bobby Jindal’s Jab At Mitt Romney Underscores Republicans’ Dilemma

(Forbes – Mark Hendrickson)