In Treating Trauma, Military Branches Out

By SYDNEY J. FREEDBERG JR.
The military is exploring ways to better treat post-traumatic stress disorder.
Hear & Read Sgt. Bartlett's Story No Subscription Required
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Maryland Lt. Gov. 'Serious' Contender For VA Slot

Anthony G. Brown is being vetted. No Subscription Required
• Clinton Said To Accept SoS No Subscription Required
• BLOG: 'Lost In Transition' No Subscription Required

The New Power Landscape

A STAFF REPORT
More than 90 interest groups were asked how they're preparing for Obama.
• 'Card Check' Causes Conflict
• The Chamber Is 'Engaged'
Q&A: Thomas Donohue No Subscription Required

Obama's Millennial Marketers

Young voters helped sell the candidate to the nation, and some believe they could do it for the next Democrat. No Subscription Required
Courting The Youth Vote No Subscription Required

Cummings Urged To Challenge Towns For Post

But it is unclear if Cummings will oppose the more senior Towns for the chairmanship.
• What Waxman's Win Signals No Subscription Required



Charlie Cook: The Cook ReportSaturday, Nov. 22, 2008

Missing: Seller's Remorse

The consequences of Republican emphasis on tax cuts and social and cultural conservatism have been stark. No Subscription Required

Ronald Brownstein: Political ConnectionsSaturday, Nov. 22, 2008

The Post-Bush Contraction

Dems can court voters with diverse views, but the GOP's capacity to appeal to voters beyond their party's core coalition has collapsed. No Subscription Required

Stuart Taylor: Opening ArgumentSaturday, Nov. 22, 2008

Judicial Excess On The Left

A recent Supreme Court case pitting the Navy against environmentalists showed that liberal justices can sometimes go too far. No Subscription Required

Congress

A Booster Shot On Health Care

Strategic planning is intense among reform proponents hoping for early attention to their issue.
• Baucus Talks Reform

Pelosi Sees 'Robust' Stimulus Bill In January

She also said a letter was sent to auto execs asking for accountability before bailout funds are approved.
• December Session Looms

Rangel Sees Trade Deal On Panama

He said trade agenda would not lie dormant under Obama.

TRANSITION

Sending The Bush Era Packing

Archivists prepare to organize and dissect Bush's paper and digital trails.
• E-Mails Could Be Lost To History No Subscription Required

The Cabinet: Beyond Window Dressing

In staffing a Cabinet, there can be room for big names and cronies. But it's hard to get everyone pulling together.

Obama Wades Into Georgia Senate Race

Obama released a radio ad urging voters to come out and "head to the polls just one more time this year." No Subscription Required
• BLOG: 'Lost In Transition'


Polling No Subscription Required

Will Emanuel Be An Effective Chief Of Staff?

Congressional insiders weigh in on Emanuel and the auto industry's woes.

SPECIAL REPORTS No Subscription Required

Special Election Issue

Find the most complete look at the election, including biographies of new members of Congress.


National Security

Spy Tech Start-Ups Have Angels In Low Places

Former spooks become investors to help their old employers find new technologies.

Telecoms Still Not Off
The Hook

Lawsuits against telecom providers who helped with terrorist surveillance face an important December court date.

Energy & Environment

Glacial Pace On Arctic Development

As the Arctic ice melts and countries jockey for regional dominance, the U.S. remains on sidelines.

Boxer To Offer Leaner Global Warming Bill

Calif. senator hopes legislation would help create jobs and otherwise battle a deepening economic downturn.


William Schneider: Political PulseSaturday, Nov. 22, 2008

Missed Connections

Republicans need a spokesperson -- and a message that doesn't divide the country. No Subscription Required

Clive Crook: Wealth Of NationsSaturday, Nov. 22, 2008

The Lessons Of Detroit

The politics of bailing out the big U.S. car companies is proving a bit more complicated than the managers or the United Auto Workers expected. No Subscription Required