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Carl Zimmer & Tyler Volk: Science Saturday: The Carbon Cycle and the BiosphereToday

Tyler’s new book, “CO2 Rising”... Humanity as a supervolcano... The breathing of the biosphere... Does the solution to the climate crisis have to be fair?... Reasons for optimism about our planet’s woes... Long-term effects of CO2 pollution on the oceans and atmosphere...

Terrance Heath & Conn Carroll: The Week in Blog: Prop 8 AftermathToday

Terrance’s bittersweet reaction to election night... Should Prop 8 protestors be picketing black neighborhoods?... Why marriage matters to black homosexuals... Is the courtroom a good conduit for social change?...

Emily Bazelon & Melinda Henneberger: Special Optimistic EditionNovember 20

Is Hillary too much of a neocon to be Obama’s SecState?... Will Bill once again torpedo Hillary’s dreams?... Will Obama push Catholics out of the hospital business?... Emily fears abortion clinics will be forced to hire pro-life saboteurs... The trouble with laws that tell doctors what to say...

Jonathan Chait & Reihan Salam: Psyching Up and Psyching OutNovember 19

Obama’s mandate and the “agenda game”... The misinterpreted mandates of Bill Clinton and Newt Gingrich... Why Clinton’s fiscal discipline is a bad model for Obama... Jon says Democrats now have the winning tax argument... Is Reihan’s reformist GOP agenda already doomed?... Why middle-class Americans are becoming economic populists...

Jay Rosen & Conor Friedersdorf: Toward a Reality-Based GOPNovember 19

Why Jay founded the citizen-journalist website OffTheBus... Culture11: a demilitarized zone for the right... The epic failure of McCain’s press strategy... Conor says the right needs journalists, not advocates... Could there be a right-wing version of the netroots?... Will conservatives rally around Sarah Palin or Ross Douthat?...