Aww, Alex was so excited when I started blogging again. And then I stopped. because I am busy 5000. Anywho, Ezra Klein makes a great little list of what it means to be a liberal, and I think I agree with pretty much everything on it. So if you want to know why I'm a Liberal, go read this other guy...

In fact, as a small business owner currently taking on a fair amount of risk, the exact sort of person pro-business conservatives tend to say they care about, I couldn't agree more with this statement:

Indeed, I think only by protecting from risk can we sufficiently encourage risk-taking. See, for instance, my argument that health care should be guaranteed so no one need ever squelch their entrepreneurial instinct because they fear their ability to get antibiotics if they quit their job.