09.03.2009 9:00 pm

The myth of American medical superiority

Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky was on a roll.
“Nothing makes me more angry … than the suggestion that America does not already have the finest health care in the world,” the Senate minority leader said Monday at a forum in…

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01.06.2009 9:00 pm

Best bet is to keep stimulus simple

By Editorial Board

(Mandel Ngan/AFP/Getty Images)

Inauguration Day is still 13 days away, but President-elect Barack Obama has arrived in Washington, and the 111th Congress has begun work. Let the games begin.

Mr. Obama’s first order of business this week was meeting with congressional leaders about…

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The myth of American medical superiority

Best bet is to keep stimulus simple

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