PLANNING AHEAD. It occurs to me that the Bush administration had better get some decent recovery and reconstruction plans into place for San Francisco’s long-awaited massive earthquake. That’s almost 800,000 solid liberals in them there parts, more than enough to vastly accelerate the blueing of the interior west if they’re forced into exodus by a natural disaster.

–Ezra Klein

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.