CALIFORNIA DREAMING has us all in a fog. The best the Democratic presidential hopefuls can do for attention is John Kerry’s Philly cheesesteak gaffe, or Al Sharpton’s crack about “slapping the donkey” (there’s your bumper sticker: “Democrats–Dumb Asses and Proud Of It”). Not that it’s hard to get noticed if you’re not in California, but the big news story yesterday: the power crisis in New York. Hey, that was California two years ago: Been there, done that, got the higher utility bills.

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