1. It's no wonder the Haitians wanted Wyclef Jean (Observer)

Patricia Williams argues that even though Wyclef Jean has been disqualified, his brief candidacy in Haiti gave hope to people deeply in need and highlighted the country's problems.

2. Deep in its bones America is a warrior nation (Sunday Times)

US troops are out of Iraq but there will be more wars to come, writes Giles Whittell. A hyper-resourced military machine depends on it.

3. Yet again, the education system has failed Britain's teenagers (Sunday Telegraph)

Soggy-minded adults are responsible for an educational culture that flinches from all forms of grading or selection, argues Matthew d'Ancona.

4. Truth is, spotting a lie is pointless (Independent on Sunday)

Voters are more moved by the prompts "elderly" and "winter fuel" than by accurate memories of the election campaign, says John Rentoul. The Work and Pensions Secretary knows that he has to spend money to get people into work in order to cut the benefits bill.

5. The cap on immigration cannot hold (Observer)

The government is wrong to put a limit on skilled workers coming to the UK, says the leading article. We need them.

6. We've lost our calm in a storm of "busyness" (Sunday Times)

Students text, facebook and channel-surf, "buds" in their lugs. John Sutherland asks -- is this a disaster or the gateway to techno-utopia?

7. You can take the middle class's benefits -- if you lower their taxes (Sunday Telegraph)

From a right-wing perspective, Janet Daley argues that child benefit offers some recompense for what would otherwise feel like legalised robbery.

8. Washing our dirty linen in public is a filthy British habit (Independent on Sunday)

British reserve is a thing of the past, says Katy Guest -- there are lots of public floggings out there, and she doesn't need to live with all of them.

9. Nick Clegg must be fox-like to avoid ending up as political roadkill (Observer)

With rumours of defections and a surly party conference to come, says Gaby Hinsliff, the question is: what's the plan, Nick?

10. Roma expulsions (Sunday Times)

The expulsion of Roma immigrants from France this week recalled the persecution of all gypsies under the Nazis. The leading article says the action is brutal, discriminatory and politically suspect.