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E. J. Dionne: Lost in the Middle

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The bad news came in the almost uniformly negative early reviews of Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner's bank rescue plan. It didn't constitute change we can believe in. It was change nobody could understand. For all we know, the plan is, as was once said of Wagner's music, better than it sounds. Who could be sure, given the vagueness of Geithner's pronouncements?

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Sheila Samples is an Oklahoma writer and a former civilian US Army Public Information Officer. She is a Managing Editor for OpEd News, and a regular contributor for a variety of Internet sites.

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