THIS WEEK’S BIG FIVE 11/30/09

Deficits: the causes matter
Paul Krugman explains that the cause of the national deficit is important, and how Democrats continue to be most fiscally responsible party.

MIT analysis backs Obama
MIT and the CBO both confirm that Health Insurance reform in congress will lower costs and provide better coverage for Americans.

Seven issues to watch as the Senate begins amending the healthcare bill
The Hill explains the issues you need to watch for and why as Health insurance reform moves through the senate.

President Obama ‘accelerates’ 30,000 troops to Afghanistan
President Obama makes his announcement for how he plan to send more troops to Afghanistan in the next six months.

Brewer allies back payday lenders
Governor Brewer’s allies are backing the payday loan industry that Arizona’s overwhelmingly rejected last election a the ballot box.