The NYT did a great two-story lead on Afghanistan: a summary of Obama's plan to increase troops, and a piece about the decision of Taliban leaders in Pakistan and Afghanistan to set aside differences and unify in response to the new offensive.
According to WSJ's David Wessel, Geithner's plan for bank bailout carries a "new set of risks."
Slate's John Dickerson thinks Obama's on-line town hall meeting was a gimmick--but an effective one.
Fed to buy$300 billion in Treasuries. LA Times says the move makes it "more likely that the country's 15-month-old recession will be over by the end of this year."
Some AIG execs agree to pay back parts of bonuses, but public outrage is still alive and well.