President Barack Obama ran on the platform of bringing change to America and change has come. Though media coverage has focused almost exclusively on the nation’s economic woes, the winds of change have already affected how business will be done in Texas and more change is coming. With majorities in both the House and Senate, Mr. Obama will likely be able to continue to enact additional significant employment legislation, making it easier for unions to form and increasing the number of lawsuits businesses may face.

T. Boone Pickens’ renewable energy plan seems to make him feel cozy on the subject with Barack Obama. What’s a Republican to do?