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Today’s must-reads:
- Bill McKibben: Best-case scenario for a Copenhagen deal on climate change? Twice the warming the planet can take. (MoJo)
- Reid pushing for public option with opt-out (NYT)
Pelosi close to thevotes she needsfor public option (WaPo)- Read this instead: House health-care bill likely to cover more, cost families less, than Senate bill (Ezra Klein)
- How Drug-Industry Lobbyists Got Their Way on Health Care (Time)
- Make your own MoJo cover (MoJo)
- Behind the White House—Fox News war (NYT)
- White House: It’s all Creigh Deeds’ fault that he’s losing (WaPo)
- How John Kerry mattered again (WaPo)
- Ross Douthat: “If I were putting money on the future of gay marriage, I would bet on it.” (New York Observer)
- Elizabeth Warren for President (Matt Taibbi)
- A Q&A with Mother Jones Co-editor Clara Jeffery (AdAge)
- Pondering the future of StuyTown (MoJo)
- “By the half-hour mark he’s fought a samurai, wrestled a crocodile, and killed a vampire. Also: elephant surfing.” (Slate)
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