- The Washington Post reports that the president will likely announce his decision on troop levels in Afghanistan in a national address next Tuesday.
- Though it may be a dirty word in Washington right now, Eugene Robinson says that rationing may be the only "honest solution" to rising health care costs.
- Charlie Rangel and John Murtha have thrown their support behind a war surtax bill dubbed pay-as-you-fight that might impact President Obama's decision on Afghanistan.
- Could a third-party candidate shake up the 2012 presidential election? Can someone make the leap from TV punditry to the White House? Lou Dobbs may be the man who answers both questions.
