Midday clicks: Jeff Greene’s campaign manager out, more Mad Mel, and Marc Sarnoff: worst person in the world

Shakeup on aisle five… Jeff Greene’s campaign manager is out. The new manager comes to Team Greene from the House of Graham.

For Florida politicos: Michael Bender is live-tweeting the Smoke Monster v. Bil McCollum’s matching funds hearing.

A new CBS News poll finds Americans want Obama to be more aggressive — not less, righties — more aggressive on the economy.

Hate BP, but don’t want to help their Big Oil rivals? True/Slant offers five ways to boycott BP without helping Shell.

Barefoot bandit: Facebook star, soon to have book and movie deal.

Fidel Castro: only 38 percent dead.

Miami Commissioner Marc Sarnoff gets Olbermann’d for his “do not feed the homeless” nonsense law.

Only reaction to this? No, really???

At Mother Jones … DADT, in comic book form?

Well said. Matt Yglesias says conservatives don’t care about the deficit:

It’s not that they sometimes care more about other things. Or that they care less than the should. Or that they’re hypocrites on occasion. It’s that they don’t care about it at all. Not even a little. Indeed, they’re opposed in principle to deficit reduction. The conservative movement has more record of boosting foreign aid to sub-Saharan Africa than it does to deficit reduction.

If you can stand it, Radar Online has still more Mel Gibson, this time threatening to burn the house down if his baby’s mama doesn’t give him a … well, listen to it yourself. Somebody please shoot this wacko with a tranquilizer gun.

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