The Supreme Court is expected to announce this morning that it
will take up Obamacare (USA
Today)
Occupy Wall Street protests all over the country this weekend
included confrontations with police and arrests (CNN)
Chelsea Clinton will start work as a reporter for NBC today
(New
York Times)
60 Minutes has a big report on possible trading on insider
information by members of Congress (CBS)
John Bryson will be sworn in as the secretary of commerce by Joe
Biden while President Obama continues to work from Hawaii (New
York Times)
The supercommittee has only 10 days before its deadline, with no
deal imminent (CNN)
Obama calls America “lazy” again:
On the main site:
Debating
the Deciders, by Robert Stacy McCain: Are media
moderators playing favorites among Republicans?
COIN
Fatigue Disease, by Jed Babbin: The firing of Major General
Peter Fuller underscores growing U.S. military disillusion with its
counterinsurgency — nation-building — efforts in Afghanistan.
The debacle of this president’s administration is both a cause
and a symptom of the decline of American values. Unless Congress
impeaches him, that decline will go on unchecked. An eminent jurist
surveys the damage and assesses the chances for the recovery of our
culture.
The American Christmas, like the songs that celebrate it,
makes room for everybody under the rainbow. Is that why so
many people seem to be hostile to it?