Anthem
The New Republic Commemorates 9/11 at the Kennedy Center
The Renaissance of Pop Collaboration
Did Ayn Rand's Novel Prove The Case Against Climate Policy?
Fifty years from now, historians are going to study the way our political system handled -- or chose not to handle -- climate change. They'll be struck by moderates who were obsessed by other issues but attached no particular urgency to permanently altering the Earth's climate. They'll also be amazed that it was considered fairly unremarkable for a U.S. READ MORE >>
Adaptation
More Alarming News from California
Anthony Wright is executive director of Health Access California, the statewide health care consumer advocacy coalition. He blogs daily at the Health Access Weblog and is a regular contributor to the Treatment. READ MORE >>
Tangled up in Blue
The Perfect Storm
Text of President Obama's speech today via the White House: Good afternoon. We began our push to reform health insurance last March with the doctors and nurses who know the system best, and so it is fitting to be joined by all of you as we bring this journey to a close. READ MORE >>
What's Coming in the Obama Proposal
When the administration proposes a final vision for health care reform, in advance of Thursday's bipartisan meeting, it will propose giving the federal government more authority to block exorbitant premium increases, at least for people buying coverage on their own (rather than through an employer). READ MORE >>
Putting a Stop to Big Rate Hikes
One reason people are skeptical of health care reform is that they don't believe it will help reduce their insurance premiums. On Monday, President Obama will give at least some of these people reason to rethink that skepticism. READ MORE >>