"It could be worse. Could be raining oiled pelicans."
This AM: Judge blocks Gulf offshore drilling moratorium; White House will appeal
I wondered, “There are judges in Louisiana and Texas who don’t have to recuse themselves from oil spill cases because of conflicts of interest?”
This PM: Judge who overturned drilling moratorium reported owning stock in drilling companies
I have to highlight Jeffrey’s reaction to this for posterity: “Seems like only one administration ago when the unitary executive was supposedly free to be a decider without having the shareholders meddlesome courts overrule the decidings.”
It ain’t New America if it doesn’t resemble Old India at least once a day.
