Four in the morning

1. David Brooks blames the message the messengers choose to deliver for Gen. Stanley McChrystal's downfall. NYT

2. Robert Rector eviscerates a Michigan lawmaker's cheeky proposal to license journalists. Robert Rector

3. Walter Shapiro says the Rolling Stone exposé of Gen. McChrystal means the end of fly-on-the-wall journalism for now (which will make David Brooks [see above] happy). Politics Daily

4. The Internet overlords want to give online pornography its own .xxx suffix. Reuters