Reason Morning Links: Ballots and Bullets Edition

– The White House is reportedly close to reversing itself on whether to try Khalid Sheik Mohammed in a civilian court.

– The House passes a "jobs" bill.

– Iraq's election is off to a precarious start.

– A shootout breaks out at the Pentagon.

– Memo to journalists: A text message from some yo-yo at a university lecture is not a good source for scoops about the Supreme Court.