The Pump Handle: It seems that the EPA has failed to fulfill its mandate under the Clean Air Act. So they decided to change the Act, magically transforming a failure into "success."

Majikthise: Feds probe Spitzer's records back to 1999. I'm thinking Spitzer was probably avoiding a reporting requirement to his wife and daughters, not the IRS.

James Wolcott: Beware of white men bearing gifts

HyerStandard and Cajun boy in the City look at local politics. Average Bro chimes in...

Blender: 20 biggest record company screwups of all time

Blue Gal: Little help...