MB Civic

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/12/opinion/12sun1.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Health Care and the Deficit

“Here is a basic truth about the deficit: In the long run, it cannot be fixed, without reining in spending on Medicare and Medicaid.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/12/opinion/12sun2.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Justice Stevens and the Death Penalty

“In the current ‘New York Review of Books,’ the retired Justice John Paul Stevens makes a compelling argument for abolishing the death penalty.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/12/opinion/12reed.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

What Progressives Don’t Understand About Obama, by Ishmael Reed

“It’s risky for a black man to express anger – even a president.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/12/opinion/12rich.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Gay Bashing at the Smithsonian, by Frank Rich

“In Washington, homophobia once again gets a free pass.”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/12/opinion/12friedman.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Reality Check, by Thomas L. Friedman

“You mean $3 billion wasn’t incentive enough?”

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/12/12/opinion/12leebaert.html?ref=opinion&pagewanted=print

Our Envoys, Ourselves, by Derek Leebaert

“WikiLeaks cables reveal a starry-eyed U.S. diplomacy.”