A milestone for health care …
From today’s editorials: For all its imperfections and its high costs, the health care legislation passed by the House last week is a good start. The Senate needs now to form a more perfect bill....
View ArticleOff the fence, Mr. Murphy
Today’s editorial: Rep. Scott Murphy hedges on his vote on health care reform. Is he willing to settle for years more of the status quo? There are only two sides of the fence on which Rep. Scott...
View ArticleFinally, change for health care
From today’s editorials: Health care reform passes, but the issue isn’t over. ___________________ Fundamental change in the nation’s health care system — change that puts the health of Americans first...
View ArticleSaving the jobs that we do have
Today’s editorial: Congress acts to give states $26.1 billion to prevent layoffs of public-sector workers. Imagine the consequences of even more lost jobs. New York, like every other state, needs more...
View ArticleA tale of two economies
Today’s editorial: The ways that Social Security recipients and Congress get raises need to be reexamined. _______________________ Here’s something magical: Millions of Social Security recipients won’t...
View ArticleScott Murphy in the 20th
From today’s editorials: We endorse in the Murphy-Gibson race. _____________________ The 20th Congressional District doesn’t lend itself to easy political generalizations. This is much the same...
View ArticleMurphy’s defeat tells how Democrats lost
By taking a close look at Scott Murphy’s loss in 20th congressional district to Chris Gibson, it’s easier to get a clear picture of what happened to the Democrats on election day, says Andrew Romano in...
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