We understand the sensitivity of this issue, particularly among our Muslim viewers. We feel we can report this story now without needing to continually show the offending image.

understand and report back on what happened and why.

It's hogwash. An individual patient is not going to have more bargaining power than a huge pool of employees or insured people.

It's the right problem, but it's the wrong solution. It doesn't reduce health care spending.

They don't allow the viewers and the listeners to have their own relationship to the story, ... They inexorably take you through this emotional rollercoaster. And you come out the other end and you're shaky. But it's just been a ride. You haven't learned anything from it. You haven't had to question yourself.

Natural talent, intelligence, a wonderful education none of these guarantees success. Something else is needed: the sensitivity to understand what other people want and the willingness to give it to them.