- Happy Health Care Reform Day. Last night, the House passed both the Senate Health Care Reform Bill and a Reconciliation Bill. Meanwhile, a Thomson Reuters report finds that, despite the Great Recession, Healthcare costs increased last year.
- Jane Mayer takes on Marc Thiessen's new book in the New Yorker. We've addressed Thiessen here and here recently.
- The internationally supported Transitional Federal Government reiterated its now stale vow to launch an offensive and take control of Somalia.
- The Times Online reports that Iran is training Afghan Taliban fighters in small unit tactics. If true, this is notable because Iran initially supported US/NATO intervention in Afghanistan.
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Monday, March 22, 2010
Monday Round-Up
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Afghanistan,
Healthcare,
News Roundup,
Somalia
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