Need To Read: November 9, 2009

Today's must reads:

• Bill McKibben's Latest: Congress, Climate Cheapskate (MoJo)
• Why Dems Are Winning the Health Care Fight—But Losing the War (MoJo)
• Iraq Passes Election Law (Wall Street Journal)
• Obama Presses Senate to Act Quickly on Health Care Reform (NYT)
• Krugman: Paranoia Strikes Deep (NYT)
• Ross Douthat: Life After the End of History (NYT)
• Polarized News? The Media's Moderate Bias (Time)
• The health care "debate" in the House (Ezra Klein)
• If Health Care Is Going to Change, Dr. Brent James's Ideas Will Change It (NYT Magazine)
• Are nuclear weapons safe in Pakistan? (The New Yorker)
  
• "A very bad deal to pass a very good bill" (Ezra Klein)
• Why aren't President Obama's job-creation efforts more direct? (WaPo)
• She Ran to Gunfire, and Ended It (NYT)
• Massachusetts, which has individual mandate, has never arrested someone for not obtaining insurance. (HuffPo)
• Ben Nelson: When the economy's not strong there's a lot of interest in weakening the economy (Ezra Klein)
• Is using aid to Israel as leverage becoming a mainstream idea? (Glenn Greenwald)
  
• Nuclear Socialism (Matt Yglesias)
• "There’s no measure by which the economy has done better since 1980 than it did over an similar span before 1980." (Paul Krugman)

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