Counselors at Beth Israel Medical Center have been advising families camped out at hospitals to avoid burning out by leaning on their personal support networks, trying to take time away, even just reading a book.

WSJ: In Boston, Families Grapple With Long Road Ahead

The TouchSmart 610 is able to tilt at a wide range of angles and is designed to give solid support to a hand leaning on the screen.

FORBES: PC Market Not Partying Like It's 1999

So far, four GOP senators have declared they will support the Manchin-Toomey compromise or were leaning toward backing it.

CNN: Senate gun law proposal lacks enough support now

Of the 423 registered Democrats or Democratic-leaning voters questioned in the poll, 22 percent said they would most likely support Clark in 2004.

CNN: Poll: Bush down, Clark up

Being an effective whip means knowing intuitively in which direction every member is leaning on every critical vote--and what it will take to get their support.

CNN: The big push to impeach

The National Federation of Independent Businesses--the largest U.S. small business lobbying group, with 350, 000 members--announced its support for universal health care today, a seemingly surprising move from an openly right-leaning interest group.

FORBES: A Conservative Approach To Universal Health Care

Support for tighter laws is strong among most Democrats, but Republicans and those Democrats from GOP-leaning states proved reluctant to vote to tighten access to firearms.

WSJ: Background-Check Gun Measure Fails in the Senate

Conservative Democrats, many of whom represent right-leaning states and districts recently captured from the Republicans (see article), are nervous about backing bills without bipartisan support.

ECONOMIST: A difficult summer for the White House