Bookworm Room

As I gear up to submit one of my own posts and someone else’s post to the Watcher’s Council for its weekly vote, it behooves me to let you know the outcome of last week’s vote, one distinguished by stellar submissions, even by the Council’s already high standards:

Winning Council Submissions

First place with 2 1/3 points! – Mere Rhetoric - Yahoo Wipes “Ariel, Israel” Off The Map, Replaces It With “Jenin, Palestinian Occupied Territories”
Second place with 2 points – Bookworm Room-Leftist tactics to scare the uninformed about America’s religious freedoms *UPDATED*
Third place with 1 2/3 points – Wolf Howling - The Three Stooges Meet Al Qaeda In Undiegate
Third place with 1 2/3 points – The Colossus of Rhodey - The Colonel’s Tiger
Fourth place with 1 1/3 points – Rhymes With Right - But If She Wanted An Abortion, It Would Have Been No Big Deal
Fifth place with 1 points – Joshuapundit - The Valley Of Decision : Iran Crosses The Nuclear Threshold
Sixth place with 2/3 points – American Digest - Last Light
Seventh place with 1/3 points – Right Truth - GOP: You blew it!

Winning Non-Council Submissions

First place with 2 points! – Atlas Shrugs - From Himmler with Love: “His Eminence, the Grand Mufti, In Remembrance”
Second place with 1 2/3 points – Pamela Geller @ Big Government - Obama Recruiting Radicals in High Schools
Second place with 1 2/3 points – Plumb Bob Blog - A New Political Term: Debt Reduction
Third place with 1 1/3 points – Cobb - King Solomon’s Mines
Fourth place with 1 points – City Journal - The Grasping Hand
Fourth place with 1 points – SCOTUSblog - Ending Racial Preferences
Fifth place with 2/3 points – Daled Amos - The Middle East: The New York Times hasn’t learned its lesson and now it’s teaching it
Fifth place with 2/3 points – KeithHennessey.com - The President’s Bigger Budget
Fifth place with 2/3 points – American Thinker / Randall Hoven - The Lost Decade
Sixth place with 1/3 points – Commentary Contentions - When the Telling Starts