Perhaps more important than my pancake-eating, and an instance where philosophy is brought to bear on the issues of the day: a Kantian justification of *an* invasion of Iraq, which strikes me as roughly correct. I emphasize "an" because it is relatively clear that this was not the justification that our president had in mind, which (you may remember from introductory moral philosophy) means that according to Kant it is not available to him as a justification for his action. Thomas Friedman's war, on the other hand...   ¶ 11:23 PM