Take a Deep Breath Now, And Think!

As the farce known as Health Care takes a breather, do your mind some good and read the following. 

Despite the titles, these are not "feel good" articles. 

They ask a lot of hard questions and you really have to think about the answers you want to see. 

I don't agree with all their observations, but they do make you think about problems, actions and consequences.  

And we do need more thinking in the world.

Especially, in Washington DC.

 

How America Can Rise Again

http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/01/how-america-can-rise-agai...

 

Keeping America's Edge

http://nationalaffairs.com/publications/detail/keeping-americas-edge