I have no idea why 10 Americans, in Haiti on a humanitarian mission, thought it would be a good idea to take 33 Haitian kids to an orphanage in the Dominican Republic. No one that I have seen has suggested that they were paid or had any insidious motive. My guess is that they were trying to help, but doing so in a naive and arrogant way.

With that in mind, a few thoughts:
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So, today Pelosi came out against the notion of piecemeal reform for the health care system. She claims that making slight adjustments to the law won’t do anything, because the system is so complex. This is a failure of creativity on her part.
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