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As swine flu spreads around the country, its only appropriate that the next political donnybrook may concern health care.
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Nicholas D. Kristof
On the Ground
Nicholas Kristof addresses reader feedback and posts short takes from his travels.
Go to Blog Go to Columnist PageVice President Joseph Biden said a few days ago that for the second 100 days of the administration, the