GET vs. POST Best Practices

Question

For my web application (PHP/MYSQL), I show a list of items and a link on each row to delete the item. Right now, the link is

Answer 1

POST is not a protection from all malicious behavior as some people have implied. Malicious users can still create links (that contain javascript to do the POST) and cause the same cross-site scripting problems as with GET. ()

That said, all the other reasons for using POST over GET apply (crawlers and the like).