Today's Must Reads, 12/24/09

Welcome to today's must reads in news, politics and opinion, hand picked by Natasha.

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Yahoo/AP: Health Care Passes Senate

Politico:Final Health Care Vote In February?

WSj : The Democrats Latest Trick; closed Door Meetings On Health Care Bill

Weekly Standard :ACORN qualifies for funding in Senate Health Care bill

Reason : The President Keeps Fudging the Facts on Health Bill

Politico: Giuliani Announces Will Not Run For Office In 2010

The Hill:Franken's Sharp Tongue Emerges behind the scenes in the Senate

CNS :Dem Rep. Stupak Says ' WH Pressuring Me to Keep Silent on Abortion-Funding in Health Care'

Seraphic Secret : Obamacare: The Coming Plague

Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion :Representative Democracy Thrown Away In Senate Bill

Stephan Hayes/Weekly Standard : Catch and Release
The Guantanamo Recidivism Problem.

George Will: Obama's dubious 'wins' in Copenhagen and Congress

Michelle Bachmann & Andrew McCarthy Congress Can Stop the KSM Trial

Jonathan Tobin/Commentary:Obama’s Engagement Fallout: Lebanon Surrenders

Robin Braithwaite/Financial Times :The Road To Failure In Afghanistan

Victor Davis Hanson: Our flip flopping wars

WSJ:Iran Protests Spread

WSJ :The People's Revolt in Iran

Robin Wright, Time :Iran's Opposition Loses a Mentor, Gains A Martyr

Jamsheed K. Choksy/HuffPo :Montazeri's Limited Tolerance of Non-Muslims

WAPO:SecDef Gates proposes $2 Billion in aid to 'unstable countries'

John Bolton: Rally The Patriots In Iran

Le·gal In·sur·rec·tion:Left and Right Call For Investigation of Rahm Emanuel

Commentary
The Illegal-Settlements Myth

Jerusalem PostThe Fateful Decision