Tom Friedman today:

No, but visiting the greater China region always leaves me envious of the leaders of Hong Kong, Taiwan and China, who surely get to spend more of their time focusing on how to build their nations than my president, whose agenda can be derailed at any moment by a jihadist death cult using exploding underpants.

And no, Ed โ€” no mention of the threat of energy rationing in this nation that is supposedly pointing the way to Americaโ€™s energy future.