Gristmill: Lots of headlines about G-Dub's new climate strategy.  If your immediate reaction is cynicism, well...looks like you learned something over the last seven years.

The Reaction: Another neocon at the World Bank

TBogg: Mourning becomes Peggy Noonan...George Will also exposed his deranged world view 

LiberalOasis: Time for congressional oversight on permanent American bases in Iraq

World-O-Crap: Remember when Commander Codpiece claimed that Jesus changed his heart?  How can we tell?

OFF THE BEATEN PATH: JAZZ from HELL, Watching Those We Chose, The Funny Farm, low culture