Angry Bear: A number of the big libertarian & rightwing blogs are putting up links to this post by Scott Sumner. I'm kind of surprised because the argument seems to have more than a few weaknesses.

Obsidian Wings: I hear screams to “take over” the operations from BP. And do what? Is there some secret naval division that handles deep-sea drilling that we have not deployed?

Hullabaloo: Throwing the tea party a bone

DownWithTyranny!: At least at the NYRB it's possible to discuss seriously what it means to be Jewish in America (and how that relates to Israel)

Brilliant at Breakfast: It's about holding the well-being of an entire nation hostage to PERSONAL GREED

Progressive Blog Digest: Git along little bloggies...