Wednesday Exposition

This week's exposition is going to be Osama-heavy:

The usual suspects are again saying the death of Bin Laden magically justifies torture and the other crimes committed by the Bush administration, and vindicates the decision to continue indefinite detention under Obama. Glenn Greenwald pushes back.

The NY Times account of the hunt.

A good article in The Atlantic on how much uncertainty has swirled around the operation.

Juan Cole expands on this with Top Ten Myths about Bin Laden's Death (I doubt Letterman will be using this one.)

Rather than interview a beltway hack who gets all excited about the idea of drowning someone, Rachel Maddow brings on someone with actual experience in interrogations:

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To make you feel better after all that, here is The Bible in LOLCat. Decline of civilization, et cetera…