Today’s must reads:
- Whatever Happened to the CIA’s Black Sites? (MoJo)
- The Last Experiment (SEED)
- Gitmo Politics in Obama’s White House (MoJo)
- Animated map of US unemployment stats since 2007 (BoingBoing)
- The Henry Ford of Heart Surgery (WSJ)
- Related: Free Trade in Health Care: The Gains from Globalized Medicare and Medicaid (Center for Economic and Policy Research)
- The Ex-Lax Fish (MoJo)
- Three ways the Senate health bill would slow growth of health care costs: #1: Senate health bill imposes excise tax on high-cost plans: #2: Senate health bill reduces Medicare Advantage overpayments #3: Senate health bill reduces cost of prescription drugs in Medicaid (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
- The fiscal-prudence debate (Felix Salmon/Reuters)
- The Congressional Budget Office changes its mind about the House health reform bill’s cost. (Slate)
- Obama and Independents (Pollster)
- Hostage situation in the United States Senate (Ezra Klein)
- Larrys, Moes, and Curlys (Digby)
- Car crash victim trapped in ‘coma’ for 23 years was conscious (The Guardian)
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