The State Department has a new blog titled, “The Dipnote” with their first question of the week for readers, “How To Convince Nations With Influence Over Burmese Junta To Halt Violence?.”

One, it’s the dumbest name ever for a blog.

Two, what type of signal does this send to the Burmese monks getting killed by the hundreds that the US State Department is soliciting ideas for its foreign policy through the comments section of its blog?