WORKING ON THE Chevrolet Volt.

More on the Volt here.

OUCH: “So, the question for Huckabee is, how are you going to stand up to terrorists, if you can’t even stand up to Rush? He may not realize it, yet, but Huckabee has already lost this confrontation.” And that’s before you get to all the financial problems.

AMY ALKON: Is fat the new normal?

MORE OF THE SAME, BUT WORTH REPEATING: The importance of hand washing. My local mall now has Purel dispensers in many locations. I approve.

THE PROBLEM WITH THE STAFF OPINION: They’re not elected. I mean, they have some expertise, but the notion that it’s disinterested, apolitical expertise is by now quite obviously bogus — and wouldn’t be a decisive factor even if it were true. We do not live in a technocracy, nor should we.