- Richard Cohen commends President Obama for recognizing the limits of American influence in Iran and avoiding the shoot-from-the-hip style favored by John McCain.
- Paul Krugman argues that “centrist” Democrats reluctant to support a public option are obstructing meaningful change in American health care and ignoring public opinion.
- Should Obama be worried about his poll numbers among Independent voters?
- Four Iranian soccer players have been “retired” from the national team for wearing green armbands during a recent World Cup qualifying match.
- Jonathan Chait says that Obama is using the same political tactics against Ahmadenijad in his foreign policy that he uses against the GOP in his domestic policy.
