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Obama's Abortion Sellout?
Nancy Pelosi sacrificed abortion protections to get health care passed. Peter Beinart argues the tradeoff saves the bill and the party, Amy Siskind says Obama let women down again, and Dana Goldstein asks whether this new wedge issue will tear Dems apart.
How Obama Sold Women Out
The heath-care abortion mess is just the latest example of how Barack Obama took women's votes-then let the country's majority constituency down.
The Wedge Dividing Obama's Health Coalition
Many Democrats cheered when the health bill passed the House, but pro-choice groups denounced a last-minute amendment to ban coverage of abortions. Now the issue is tearing apart health-reform supporters in the Senate.
Obama's George Bush Problem
Obama ran for president on a pledge to change the tone in Washington. The right's reaction to the Olympic setback proves he's failed-just like Bush before him.
Which One's the Dictator?
After watching the media treat the dramatic Iranian protests and the Letterman/Palin squabble with equal weight, Lee Siegel's brain began to equate the two.


















