I should probably be posting on the bailout of Fannie and Freddie Mac, but isn’t that why God created Dean Baker? And Brad DeLong? And though I don’t think this is why God created Chris Bowers, He blessed him with the ability to write a provocative post on the subject. As for me, I’m going to a swimming hole.

Ezra Klein is a former Prospect writer and current editor-in-chief at Vox. His work has appeared in the LA Times, The Guardian, The Washington Monthly, The New Republic, Slate, and The Columbia Journalism Review. He’s been a commentator on MSNBC, CNN, NPR, and more.