Only very distantly resource-related, but I thought I'd link to three of my favorite bloggers (two in the development economics sphere) grading Obama's recent speech on his visit to Ghana:
Bill Easterly (it was his idea)
Chris Blattman
Elizabeth Dickinson of FP Passport
Update: Idea takes off, Blattman links to a bunch more.
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