National Post

Anne Applebaum: Why do smart people think Sarkozy set up Strauss-Kahn?
When I first heard that Dominique Strauss-Kahn — managing director of the International Monetary Fund, leading French Socialist politician and potential candidate for the French presidency in 2012 — was alleged to have emerged naked from a New York hotel bathroom, sexually assaulted a chambermaid, run out of the hotel and been arrested while boarding the next plane to Paris, my first thought was: Sarkozy must be behind this.

Schwarzenegger, Gaddafi and Trump join the train to Loserville
It is definitely not a good time to be a high-profile politico accustomed to preening on the world stage