Health care: Both candidates' plans promise radical change

Whether the next president is Barack Obama or John McCain, this much is assured: Each man is offering a health-care overhaul that, if successfully implemented, might hasten the end of Americans getting health insurance through their employers. Full Story »

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Derek Hawkins
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by Derek Hawkins - Oct. 24, 2008

Lots of new information here for me. This article is even handed, carefully balanced, pitting the realities of Barack Obama and John McCain's health care plans against their rhetoric on the campaign trail. Several qualified, independent experts are cited. Neither campaign is offered opportunity to defend its plan in this story -- which I'm thankful for, as it would have distracted from McClatchy's third-party analysis.

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