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Most Viewed Opinions Columns 1) Obama, the anti-Churchill? By Fareed Zakaria He wants to make U.S. foreign policy less extravagant and adversarial. 2)  Health-care nation By Robert J. Samuelson Health care is taking over government. 3) To really save the planet, stop going green By Mike Tidwell Enough with the compact bulbs and earth-friendly weddings. 4) In Afghan troop surge, shades of Iraq By Fred Hiatt Obama on Afghanistan sounds a lot like his predecessor on Iraq. 5) The best holiday gift By E.J. Dionne Jr. Why Obama needs a health-care bill before the end of the year. 6) The climate-change travesty By George F. Will With 20,000 delegates, advocates and journalists jetting to Copenhagen for planet Earth's last chance, the carbon footprint of the global warming summit will be the only impressive consequence of the climate-change meeting. Its organizers had hoped that it would produce binding caps on emissions,... 7) Obama the mortal By Dana Milbank Obama's messianic cult simply expected too much of him. 8)  A veteran's legal battle INMATES COMMONLY challenge convictions or sentences based on claims that they were saddled with bad lawyers. Just as common are decisions by judges to deny such claims. So it is extraordinary that last week a unanimous Supreme Court tossed out a death sentence against a Florida inmate who made su... 9) Fresh air in Copenhagen THIS WEEK, international negotiators convene in Copenhagen to forge a long-anticipated international agreement on climate change. The headline heading into the conference was the announcement of a carbon-curbing target by India, the last of the high-profile greenhouse gas emitters to step forward... 10)  Uncertain trumpet By Charles Krauthammer Where was the will to prevail in Obama's Afghanistan speech? UNSUBSCRIBE | Additional Newsletter Services | Advertising | Subscribe to the Paper | Privacy Policy

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