Global warming: World leaders agree to hold off agreement. Related: Al Gore begins attracting protesters:
In addition to his nonprofit advocacy, Gore is a partner in a venture capital firm that finances "sustainable" and alternative energy businesses, prompting some critics to accuse Gore of promoting environmental policies that will fatten his bank account.
"Cap & Tax — Don't Be Fooled: Al Gore Will Make billions," read a sign carried by Alan Tudor, who drove from Tampa to attend Saturday's protest.
"Gore's Favorite Green Product? Your money in his pocket," said another sign.
Related: Rasmussen polls on climate hysteria and energy policy. The rationalists are winning the debate.
Is Deval Patrick an Obama leading indicator?
The bow: Japanese call it an embarrassment. I figure if "Japanese always bow," then why didn't the Emperor bow to Obama?
State Finance Directors Warn of More Trouble Ahead
New Study Says Costs Rise Under Health Bill
Althouse: Palin is dumb
On the other hand, it has often been pointed out lately that you catch the most flak when you are over the target. Via Riehl:
Amazingly, but not surprisingly, the AP somehow nabbed a copy of the
book before it was released. They're now erroneously reporting on the
book's contents and are repeating many of the same things they spewed
during the campaign and afterwards. We've heard 11 writers are engaged
in this opposition research, er, "fact checking" research! Imagine that
– 11 AP reporters dedicating time and resources to tearing up the book,
instead of using the time and resources to "fact check" what's going on
with Sheik Mohammed's trial, Pelosi's health care takeover costs, Hasan's associations, etc. Amazing.
KSM: A staggering ego, at the center of difficult issues
Res ipsa loquitur: Repubs are just complete a-holes
Again already? The decline of the Left
Wilkinson discusses income inequality: it's all due to the top .5% and not part of a large trend. Thus can stats be abused by politicans.
Soros' closed society. Insty
Columnists Who Blamed Conservative Media for 'Right-Wing' Killings Ignoring Fort Hood. It doesn't fit the narrative of the Vast Left Wing Conspiracy.
Our 'Constitutional Moment' The New York newspaperman says our founding document is especially vital today, in an age of expanding state power.