Last Week's Top 5 Hit & Run Posts

Here's what you were reading last week at Hit & Run:

David Brooks: Obama "is still the most realistic and reasonable major player in Washington," by Matt Welch (3/12)

"So Why Is the Swedish Welfare State So Successful?" by Michael C. Moynihan (3/8)

For Nancy Pelosi, There Is No Such Thing As Bad News, by Peter Suderman (3/12)

The White House Kindly Requests You Do Not Refer to Its Health Care Budget Gimmicks as "Gimmicks," by Peter Suderman (3/11)

$1,000 Salt Coming to New York Restaurants? by Katherine Mangu-Ward (3/9)