1) Swap Chinese Kyoto credit for mass transit funding, sayeth Tom Geoghegan.
2) Silencing those who think credit cards companies exploit.
3) Valenti on the media's treatment of "Kristen"
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Adam Doster, a contributing editor at In These Times, is a Chicago-based freelance writer and former reporter-blogger for Progress Illinois.