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The Process of Progress

The Patient’s Bill of Rights was the latest band-aid that the political class tried to apply to the open wound of the US health care system. But even that was pared down to an ineffectual nub....

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Business Breakage

It’s nice to hear that progressives in Congress have insisted that the “public option” is non-negotiable in crafting health care reform legislation (despite some comments from Rahm Emanuel.) The irony...

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The Debate So Far…

Honestly, I try to ignore Glenn Beck. But he’s been on a roll lately. Calling Obama a racist, then a communist, then joking about poisoning House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, then imploring his followers not...

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Shill Kill Bill

In what universe does a public official shirk her responsibilities and yet dominate the public discourse with a Facebook note to such an extent that responsible legislation gets dumped out of fear of...

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Time Ironizes Everything

Posting late today, so I’ll keep the production notes brief. This toon took a lot of photo-referencing: in order of appearance, Boss Tweed (based on Thomas Nast’s caricature, of course); Teddy...

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Homework Front

I meant to post this last Tuesday, the day of President Obama’s address to students. That would have been really, really, really timely. But I have kids of my own starting school, one entering...

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Pathetic Options

On Sunday the Boston Globe reported that Democratic U.S. Senators were “buoyed” by the weekend wrangle for 60 votes just to debate health care reform; and “expressed optimism” that something called a...

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