THE CARNIVAL OF PREWAR INTELLIGENCE, with posts from lots of bloggers on the left and right about what we knew, or should have known, in the prewar era is up. Don’t miss it! You don’t usually see this many bloggers from the left and right side-by-side on issues like this.

UPDATE: Laurence Simon seems to think I omitted his entry, but it was there when I sent it in. I don’t know what happened, but here it is below, exactly as it was supposed to have appeared; as I say in the post, I wasn’t exactly strict regarding topicality, though I didn’t have to bend the rules as far for anyone else . . . . I’ll make sure it’s also up in the right place, so that no one will miss it:

Last, and probably least, Laurence Simon consults the cats.