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Wednesday, October 18, 2006 12:00 AM

Can Frodo save Iraq?

Sen. Rick Santorum thinks the war is distracting the "Eye of Mordor." But we really want to know your fantastical literary metaphors for the war in Iraq!

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  • Wednesday, October 18, 2006 02:10 PM

    Casting for central roles

    The Santorum version of the Return of the King could include some great casting choices. The obvious ones are Dick Cheney as Sauron and George W. Bush as Golum but could also include Karl Rove as Grima Wormtongue.

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