Even the bedbug infestation: conservatives blame it on environmental regulation.
I’m waiting for Sarah Palin and Newt Gingrich to now somehow tie this into plans to build a mosque near Ground Zero. (Don’t laugh. The absurd is now our reality.)
Joe Gandelman is a former fulltime journalist who freelanced in India, Spain, Bangladesh and Cypress writing for publications such as the Christian Science Monitor and Newsweek. He also did radio reports from Madrid for NPR’s All Things Considered. He has worked on two U.S. newspapers and quit the news biz in 1990 to go into entertainment. He also has written for The Week and several online publications, did a column for Cagle Cartoons Syndicate and has appeared on CNN.