WHAT TO READ: GLOBAL CALAMITY EDITION

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• John Aravosis has the transcript of the interview in which McCain suggests that Spain is in Latin America

• Rosa Brooks on the U.S. becoming a Third World country

• Adam Liptak on the U.S. Supreme Court's waning influence over the rest of the world

• Robert Scheer on McCain's role in Wall Street's meltdown
  

• Tim Wise on McCain and Palin's Privileges

--Junichi