SF Chronicle: The Thin Green Line

From SF Chronicle:

The conservative rhetoric machine these days sounds a lot like a short-circuiting robot spitting out buzzwords that fail to signify anything but their own flat-footedness. And so it is with a recent George Will column slamming Obama's Transportation Secretary, Roy LaHood for his moderate embrace of mass transit. But I think there is at least a part of Will's argument we should try to take seriously.  But first let's have some fun. Listen to how Will sounds like a petulant little boy with equally simplistic ideas when he objects to LaHood...