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Timing is everything department – When New Jersey’s new Republican Governor Chris Christie joined the state’s mostly Democratic Congressional delegation and environmental organizations in voicing strong opposition to President Obama’s decision to open up sections of the Atlantic coast to exploratory oil drilling, the decision may have appeared puzzling to some in Congress’s ‘drill baby drill’ population. Today, it looks absolutely prescient as 42,000 gallons of oil leak daily
into the Gulf of Mexico from a collapsed drilling rig.    Oh great, another study of flooding in northern New Jersey
No, wait, this one’s different, proponents promise
Delaware River dredging opponents suffer another dunking
Federal judge rejects implied "judge shopping" attempt by foes of Delaware River deepening project

Editorial: New York’s natural-gas drilling decisionKing Solomon-like

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