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The financial crisis in America isn't over. It's ongoing, it remains unresolved, and it stands in the way of full economic recovery. The cause, at the deepest level, was a breakdown in the rule of law. And it follows that the first step toward prosperity is to restore the rule of law in the financial sector. READ MORE >>

The abortion issue isn't going to stop health care reform. READ MORE >>

(Click here to follow all the latest developments via Jonathan Cohn's Twitter feed.) John Larson, chairman of the House Democratic Caucus, told ABC News' Jonathan Karl on Sunday morning that 216 of his members have committed to vote "yes" on the Senate's health care bill. NBC reported early in the afternoon that Michigan's Bart Stupak, who led a group of Democrats threatening to oppose reform over abortion rights, has agreed to support it. READ MORE >>

Harold Pollack is a professor at the University of Chicago School of Social Service Administration and Special Correspondent for The Treatment. READ MORE >>

I still can't quite wrap my mind around this latest stunt by Ohio superdelegates to hold the Democratic nominating process (further) hostage until the candidates show them a little more love. Rep. Marcy Kaptur was on MSNBC last night, trying to explain to Dan Abrams why it was her duty to blackmail the candidates' into addressing the economic concerns of her constituents. As she sees it, her sworn duty is to be as aggressive an advocate for the people of her district as she can.  READ MORE >>

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