ARTICLE: Obama seen likely to hedge on missile defense, By ROBERT BURNS, AP, Feb 13, 2009

Thankfully, the slippery slope on that stupid Bush-Cheney decision seems to be emerging in the right direction: a point of bargaining with Russia.

Certainly, we should at least get them to reduce our costs in this ridiculous boondoggle and waste of taxpayer dollars during this economic crisis.

(Thanks: David M Brooks)