From U.S. News: Maintaining Perspective, by Fouad Ajami. From the Arizona Republic: Cautious Optimism on Iraq, by Jon Kyl. From the New York Times: Billions over Baghdad, by John B. Taylor. From Politico: Pelosi Falls Short On Election Promises, by Daniel W. Reilly & Jim VandeHei. From the Washington Times: Ex-CIA official urges silence after spy ‘sting’ by Bill Gertz.