Medicare Drug Benefit Debate Highlights Choice and Reform
Our View asserts Medicare must modernize with up to date drug coverage and real choices for seniors. It argues Congress risks adding bureaucracy without genuine reform, urges private plan options similar to federal employees, and warns of rising enrollment and burdens on taxpayers.
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Umpires Judges and Others Face Accountability Clash
Thomas Lowell argues that electronic strike cameras may not solve disputes in baseball and likens the issue to rigid sentencing laws and judge excessive power. He condemns unaccountable officials across sports, courts, and schools, urging accountability and caution toward social workers and education gatekeepers.
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Brinkley’s dignity and craft shaped broadcast journalism
Cal Thomas praises David Brinkley, who died at 82, as the greatest broadcast journalist. He recalls Brinkley’s clarity, restraint, humor, and pioneering role with Huntley in creating modern television news. Thomas shares personal memories from NBC, CNB, and Fox, noting Brinkley’s lasting influence and humble wit.
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