“What happened in Atlanta this week is not a matter of Southerners blindsided by unpredictable weather. More than any event I’ve witnessed in two decades of living in and writing about this city, this snowstorm underscores the horrible history of suburban sprawl in the United States and the bad political decisions that drive it.” Politico’s Rebecca Burns on how 2 lousy inches of snow paralyzed a metro area of 6 million.