Priorities

This Joshua Micah Marshall post at the new TPMCafe illustrates the gulf between the left and the right when it comes to what is necessary in a post-9/11 world:

When I asked, what would we do if we were back in power?, here's the focus of the dilemma that immediately came into my mind: health care.

The great challenge of progressive reform today is finding ways to counterbalance and reverse the pervasive privatization of risk we see across our society.

He goes on to wonder if Clinton-style monolithic healthcare isn't what the doctor ordered. Meanwhile back in the real world...