Contra Krugman, there's a good campaign parallel between health care and climate change.
One final note on bicycling in the Netherlands. In their search for the stupidest bike lane in America, Slate gives props to a (quite-possibly apocryphal) Dutch bike lane that beats them all. The Dutch are known for innovative traffic-management schemes, with pedestrians, bikes, and cars sharing the road. But I believe in separating bikes from swimmers and boats. Update: A...
Angela Merkel thinks Georgia shouldn't be in NATO. Well, isn't that special?
British energy policy: a well-intentioned muddle without a coherent target scenario