Now Big Brother Medical ID plan faces privacy backlash
Our view argues a nationwide medical identifier risks privacy as a Clinton era idea resurfaces. It would link health records to credit, marketing, and school data, with Social Security numbers as IDs. Critics urge privacy protections and a strict consent framework to avoid open surveillance of patients.
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Clinton
Congress
New York Times
David Banisar
Electronic Privacy Information Center
Republican Congress
Department of Health and Human Services
Banisar
HHS
United States
Patrick Leahy
Vermont
Real life soaps run on as tabloids tease the lines
Joan Beck surveys ongoing public intrigues from Diana to Clinton era dramas with a columnist’s eye. The piece threads rumor and fact about royal marriages, political scandals, and celebrity feuds, noting Diana’s memorial, Bill and Hillary legal matters, and a parade of fictionalized life stories in a non fiction format.
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Antarctica
Amazon Rain Forest
Blue Sea
Wills
Camilla
Harry
Charles
Diana
Mohamed
Dodi
Elizabeth
Sarah
Andrew
Edward
Tina
Eustace
Mickey
Hollywood
Harvey
S.L
Michael
David
Harold
James
Stephen
Mort Ha Pier
Marv
April
Jack
Peter
Ted
Jane
Walter
William
Bill
Grand Jury
Lucianne
Monica
Linda
Henry
Hillary
Washington
George
Trent
Fred
Janet
Dan
Phil
Tim
Jerrys
Karen
Supreme Court
Ginger
Christopher
Mikail
Ennis
California
Abraham
Nicholas
Alexandra
Tatiana
Olga
Anastasia
Maria
Alexis
Amy
Brian
Steven
Alton
Vernon
Tawana
Susan
Beck
Chicago Tribune
Cosby column sparks defense of American race progress
A syndicated column defending America’s racial progress disputes Camille Cosby’s claims that the nation’s institutions foster racism. It argues the Voting Rights Act remains functional, debunks assertions about slave owners on currency, and challenges views on crime, media bias, and anti-Semitism while urging empathy for Cosby’s grief.
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Moscow
Camille Cosby
Japan
America
Lyndon Johnson
Congress
Bush
United States
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Alexander Hamilton
Andrew Jackson
Ulysses Grant
Benjamin Franklin
Grant
Franklin
Hamilton
Cosby
Ganda
Jesus
God
John Dilulio
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Camille
Reagan White House
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Big Brother
Dunigan’s People
Odessa
Gary Newsom
Bill Salter
Ken Brodnax
Gary Brookins
Gar
Joan Beck
Mona Charen
USA Today
Cosbys
Bill Cosby
Mikail Markhasev
Ukraine
Cathy Young
Old
Soviet Union
Wall Street
Mattara
By Bruce Tinsley
Illmore
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