IT'S CALLED 'GOVERNING' (www.washingtonmonthly.com)

In the middle of the worse economic crisis in more than four generations, Americans are looking to President-Elect Obama's administration and its Economic Stimulus Plan to turn around the economy. This special NewsLadder, sponsored by The Media Consortium, has all the top stories, news and articles about this plan, and the politics that will make it happen, or stop it in its tracks.

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