What I’m Reading — June 4th
- Dependence on Government Grows. This is not good news. “The recession is driving the safety net of government benefits to a historic high, as one of every six dollars of Americans’ income is now coming in the form of a federal or state check or voucher.”
- Are Progressives Losing Steam? Dana Milbank notes that “it’s more fun to be an opposition bomb-thrower than a palace guard.”
- The Rise of New Conservative Media Outlets.