Obama's incomplete health plan

THE CONSENSUS among Democratic candidates for president is that every American ought to be covered by health insurance. Senator Barack Obama came out yesterday with his plan, which comes close but doesn't cover everyone, though he implies it does. As the new Democratic celebrity, Obama faces pressure to supplement his flashy aura with substantial policy ideas. At this point, though, ... (Full article: 423 words)

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