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Sarah Kliff

Sarah Kliff

Former Senior Correspondent

    Latest articles by Sarah Kliff

    12 questions about single-payer health care
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    By Sarah Kliff
    These 15 charts show our health care prices are totally insane
    Politics
    Read Beau Biden’s touching 2008 speech about his relationship with his fatherRead Beau Biden’s touching 2008 speech about his relationship with his father
    Politics

    “As a single parent, he decided to be there to put us to bed, to be there when we woke from a bad dream, to make us breakfast, so he’d travel to and from Washington, four hours a day.”

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    More Americans now consider themselves pro-choice than pro-lifeMore Americans now consider themselves pro-choice than pro-life
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    Politics

    It’s a significant shift from seven years ago.

    By Sarah Kliff
    How Obamacare’s birth control mandate works
    Obamacare
    By Sarah Kliff
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    The official Vox Spelling Bee Drinking GameThe official Vox Spelling Bee Drinking Game
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    Drink every time a speller is eliminated. And one sip for every alternate pronunciation.

    By Sarah Kliff and Alex Abad-Santos
    Wisconsin is learning how to die
    Health Care

    Quietly and quickly, a revolution in end-of-life care is sweeping through the Midwest.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Defense & Security
    The Pentagon accidentally shipped live anthrax to as many as 9 government labsThe Pentagon accidentally shipped live anthrax to as many as 9 government labs
    Defense & Security

    The Department of Defense says there is “no known risk to the general public” from the mistaken shipments.

    By Sarah Kliff
    The accidental case against Obamacare
    Politics

    The lawyer, the law professor, the libertarian, and the unlikely search for Obamacare’s secret weakness.

    By Sarah Kliff
    Politics
    The best study done so far shows people with Obamacare plans like their plansThe best study done so far shows people with Obamacare plans like their plans

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