I Must Have Missed Something

... because this just seems surreal.

The Middle East is erupting in revolutions, a major ally has been overthrown, Europe's debt crisis hasn't gone away, Japan's is on the way, US servicemen are being shot in airports by jihadists and our Secretary of State feels it necessary to write this commentary in Bloomberg.

If we invest in women’s education and give them the opportunity to access credit or start a small business, we add fuel to a powerful engine for progress for women, their families, their communities and their countries. Women invest up to 90 percent of their incomes on their families and in their communities.

It's like this crew never left their college dorms. The world might be convulsing and American leadership a total void, but the Obama Administration is still in college, having a bull session led by some ancient hippy.