Paul Wolfowitz, far left. (Not something you hear often.) Photograph: AP
Wow. Even the FT is down on Paul Wolfowitz's candidacy to head the World Bank. "Objectionable". Strong word for the habitually temperate paper.
Blog freebie monitor says: read that link quickly, it will be behind a subscription wall before long.
The Economist too, albeit slightly less so.
You have to pay for that one already.
Quite impressive of Mr Bush to alienate our two most business-friendly publications with this latest move. If even Atlanticist British noses are out of joint, surely a concerted European fight-back will be mustered.
