Today’s must reads:
- Obama and Afghanistan: A Credibility Gap? (MoJo)
- US Ambassador to Afghanistan: Don’t Escalate, It’s Not Worth It (WaPo)
- Doug Elmendorf Calls Out America (Ezra Klein)
- “12 reasons unemployment is going to (at least) 12 percent.” (Reuters)
- Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell Repeal Next Year? (MoJo)
- Arguments for cutting estate tax further are without foundation (Center on Budget and Policy Priorities)
- The McDonald’s at Gitmo is hiring (BoingBoing)
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