If Not Now, When?

Obama wrote this one for me by channeling RFK’s “If not now, when?” The answer seems obvious: when you had 60 votes in the Senate?

Democratic Sales Pitch

I can’t imagine how Democrats think they’ll be able to motivate their neglected, insulted and abused base this fall.

Flashpoint: Arctic

True story: other countries are gearing up for a territorial Cold War over Arctic resources that are becoming accessible due to global warming–but the U.S. isn’t involved because of climate change denialism.

Good and Pure

Obama and Bush pursue the same policies on important issues, but only Bush catches liberal opprobrium.

The Joy of Faithlessness

This one was inspired by the recent publication of several books about bored rich white people searching for spiritual whatever.

To Be a Republican

After a blizzard hit Washington, right-wing morons argued that it proved that climate change was a hoax. Why don’t they draw the opposite conclusion from a heat wave?

Bankers Beat Me To It

Finally, Americans are poor-poor: they can’t earn money, pull it out of savings, or even borrow it.

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