The president doubles down on clean energy. Not because he believes in it but because he needs the campaign dollars of the environmental/watermellon * left.

Holman Jenkins explains...

Not for nothing did Canadian Resources Minister Joe Oliver, after Mr. Obama's Keystone decision, gripe about the influence of "billionaire socialists from the United States." 

No, Joe had it right.

* watermelons are green on the outside, red on the inside. For more on that observation see this...