It looks obvious

David Boaz review and discuss the book: Three New Deals: Reflections on Roosevelt’s America, Mussolini’s Italy, and Hitler’s Germany, 1933–1939. It is even more interesting for me, as I’m reading these days the remarkable book The Forgotten Man: A New History of the Great Depression. And if we are already comparing the Methods of American President with those of the Fascists, Andrew Sullivan - which represent what conservatism should have become - discuss Bush’s "enhanced interrogation technique" and compare them properly to the Nazi Verschärfte Verneh-mung - enhanced or intensified interrogation.

Seymour Hersh in chilling story about war in the making. If anyone wondered what will be the Legacy of this administration, this shameful war, during a Presidential campaign will surely be the saddest symbol of it.

Virginia Postrel is telling the story of her two town houses, and how real estate is a major factor to understand the gap between red and blue states.

Union Square, a well known VC firm, brought together a group of entrepreneurs and non-profit organizations to discuss how to harness the web, and its social features, to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of philanthropy. You can find the full transcript here. 

And last, a short news report that make me optimistic. Ron Paul’s campaign starting a real fire which it will be impossible to discard.