On building better suburbs.

Faux friendship.

This journolist stuff is insane. I can't believe we're still talking about it. Henry Farrell outed himself this week. He's taking it with a better sense of humor than I would.

Loved Rob Farley's post about the soft bigotry of low expectations problem and being a parent of twins.

If you can stomach another depressing chart on the economy, check out this one on the percentage of Americans experiencing a major economic loss. (More from Sullivan. Is it possible to put a Palin filter on my RSS feed of the Daily Dish?)