Later this week, a White House conference -- featuring interest groups (natch) and lawmakers from both sides of the aisle (for now) -- will get together to start talking health care. Might as well, since the president already threw out a $634 billion down payment.

(For the record, this is me not writing about the latest AIG bailout package.)

And since we don't have enough to worry about right now, Senate Finance Committee Chairman Max Baucus threw down a (latex) gauntlet with his declaration yesterday that he wanted a health care reform package for Congress to look at come August.

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