Spain and every Latin American country that signed on at the start have all pulled out of Iraq. Poland is set to do so shortly--"Vowing Iraq Pullback, Polish leader wins vote" by Judy Dempsey. And "The world casts a what-if ballot" by Patrick E. Tyler. Both at the International Herald Tribune's website.

Now why can't we have quality television entertainment like this in America? Even British "reality" shows are better . . . . "Pig sick" by Stewart Whittingham at the British Sun's website.

"Rocking the Youth Vote--From 1972 to 2004" by Jon Wiener, at the Nation's website.