Articles by David Roberts
David Roberts was a staff writer for Grist. You can follow him on Twitter, if you're into that sort of thing.
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Green advocates urged to be reasonable
In last month’s print edition of The American Prospect, Chris Mooney had an article called "This will mean the world to us," about what a new president and Congress could and should do on climate change. The editors asked me to write a letter in response, which is in this month’s issue. It’s semi-on the […]
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Tina Fey: ‘Bitch is the new black’
If you watch to the end of this, you’ll find a spirited defense of Hillary Clinton. I was recently scolded for only posting Obama videos, but the thing is, all the interesting/funny videos this campaign have been from Obama supporters. I’m glad Tina Fey (who I worship) helped me balance the scales. Now, somebody send […]
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Will.i.am. releases new video for Obama
Among those I know, reaction to this new will.i.am video has been unanimous: “Is that Theo Huxtable?!”
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Friday music blogging: Medeski Martin & Wood
There are few bands with which I have a longer ongoing relationship than jazz-funk-improv trio Medeski Martin & Wood. I think I’m one of the few people that started listening to them when their first album came out — Notes from the Underground, way back in 1991, when I was [gulp] a sophomore in college. […]
