Friday Open Thread

VDH: Clinging to ArroganceWSJ: Health Plans Face Scrutiny Amid McDonald's MoveAP: Record number of Americans signed up for Medicaid last yearHot Air: Final Q2 GDP: 1.7%Reuters: US Economy Still Needs Reinforcement: GeithnerNYT: U.S. Issues New Rules on Offshore DrillingIBD: Smoot-Hawley, Pt. II?Eliot Cohen: 'Obama's Wars': The gang that couldn't shoot straight -- or shut upMudville Gazette: Thieves Hit Soldiers' Angels Support Center

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