The Rio leg of the Live Earth experience, however,

seems not to attract too much crowd. Mick Jagger v. the Goracle. Fat man loses.

Alterman Universe/Alternate Universe

From the land of make believe, we get Eric Alterman's brilliant new missive about how the media, including Maureen Dowd, simply loathes Al Gore. All hail the Goracle!!!!

And we know Alterman is right because he is obviously the bestest. His bio says so:

Termed "the most honest and incisive media critic writing today" in the National Catholic Reporter, and author of "the smartest and funniest political journal out there," in the San Francisco Chronicle,