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November 20, 2009

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Friday, November 20

News Worth Noting WASHINGTON--It had been less than a week since “Saturday Night Live” had lampooned him as a do-nothing president when Barack Obama was awakened with the news that he had won the Nobel Peace Prize for his “extraordinary” and inspirational leadership. Even he acknowledged ... [Read full story]

House Bill Mixes Good Ideas, Flaws Health care reform is always a balancing act. The current effort tries to do two hard-to-reconcile things at the same time: improve coverage and control costs. The complex measure passed by the House recently does the first a lot better than the second. In terms of expanding coverage for ... [Read full story]

On Planet Earth�. WASHINGTON--In my favorite “Star Trek” episode, Capt. James T. Kirk and the crew of the starship Enterprise encountered humanoids from a planet embroiled in war over an issue as clear as black and white. Literally. The planet Cheron is locked in a race war. This astonishes ... [Read full story]

A Word, Mr. President NEW YORK--If I were a close advisor of President Barack Obama’s, I would say to him, “Mr. President, you have two urgent and overwhelming tasks in front of you: to put Americans trapped in this terrible employment crisis back to work and to put the brakes on your potentially ... [Read full story]

The Republican Health Plan House Republican leaders have produced their own health care reform bill (prior to the vote last weekend to adopt the Democrats’ bill). Here is the first thing you need to know: It would do almost nothing to reduce the scandalously high number of Americans who have no insurance. And ... [Read full story]

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Gates Arrest
A Sotomayor Sense of Justice
The Obama Doctrine
Costs and Benefits
Boiling the Frog
Obama to African Leaders
Another stimulus? The first One has barely kicked in
A Strong Health Reform Bill
Another Stimulus?
Palin: a Starter, Not a Finisher
Palin Plays Victim
The Voucher Scheme
We�ll Never Know
Firefighters and Race
A �Public Option�
The Drug Industry�s Offer
Insurance Company Schemes
Who Are We?
Feeding the Lone Wolves
An Obama Dilemma
Non-Votes by Parks a Grave Non-Service
Gaining Ground
Cheney Grabs Third Term
The New Justice
A Wise Course Correction
Don�t Bankrupt Stations
Safer Credit Cards
New Challenges Rise
Religion?
A Caring America? LETTER to the Editor