. . . . . really owes the White House an apology. This airbrushing was worthy of Stalin. Other NRO commenters at the link admire the assist the Politburo has gotten from the state-controlled media.

The Moderate Voice: A case of poor vetting …

Funny, that’s how I feel about the Obama administration, too.

Aww, this is cute. Fellow-traveling Think Progress, wielding an airbrushlet: Racist right-wing conspiracy/hate campaign drives out smiling, well-intentioned, plucky environmental advocate. It’s an interesting presentation that makes no mention of you know what.

Andrew Sullivan, to his credit, notices why Van was hounded out, but finds the gleefulness unseemly.

Gutless wonder of a conspiracy theorist quits gutless wonder of a White House in the wee hours of Sunday morning, Labor Day weekend. Good work, Rahm. It’ll be out of the papers by Tuesday. Given that the Van Jones Truther scandal was barely covered in the first place, it’s like it never happened

OK, moving on … when does the White House quietly, in the dark of night, on a holiday weekend, when no one will notice, put two in the hat of Van Jones’ other crazy, destructive, self-loathing, America-hating conspiracy theory? The one now euphemistically known as “climate change” that holds we must destroy our economy to stop the Earth from doing what it has been doing for the past 4.5 billion years.