China targets U.S. troops with arms buildup,  Pentagon cites ‘anti-access’ missiles in report

(Washington Times – Bill Gertz) *Lead Story*

US breast cancer drug decision ‘marks start of death panels’

(Daily Telegraph UK – Nick Allen and Andrew Hough)

We Muslims know the Ground Zero mosque is meant to be a deliberate provocation

(Ottawa Citizen – Raheel Raza and Tarek Fatah) *Must Read*

Teachers union threatens ‘massive boycott’ of Los Angeles Times for reporting on teacher performance

(Washington Examiner – Mark Hemingway)

Paul Ryan’s Friends

(American Spectator – G. Tracy Mehan,III)

The Social Security crisis is real

(Daily Caller – Phil Kerpen) *Must Read*

Lessons of the Summer Swoon, Lower inflation is a good thing, but lower growth is not.

(National Review – Larry Kudlow)

College costs heading for a crash

(Baltimore Sun – Ron Smith)

Prop 8 Ruling Could Criminalize Christianity, Leaders Warn

(CNS News – Pete Winn)

The Mess of Mandatory Volunteerism

(Minding The Campus – Charlotte Allen) *Must Read*