Grist: I`ve been writing a lot about the activist campaign to block the Keystone XL pipeline. Much of that writing has been devoted to pushing back against the squadron of Very Serious People who want to poo-poo the campaign as mistargeted, misguided, and futile.
But whether you like the campaign or not, it`s too late for second-guessing at this point. The fight is underway; it`s already freighted with symbolism. Within the next few months, the Keystone decision will be made, for good or ill. Then the...