Leave the nest to teach America to fly again
American columnist Glenn Mollette argues The Great Society programs grew too large and permanent. He calls for sunset provisions on welfare and safety nets while urging investment in education and job training so able children can become self sufficient and leave the nest. He cites Medicare Medicaid Social Security and defense as major budget drivers.
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Johnson
America
Lyndon Johnson
Inez
Kentucky
Time Magazine
Tom Fletcher
Vision and leadership amid a pessimistic era
The author argues for renewed American ambition citing history wars and myths. He praises bold leadership to expand space effort akin to Kennedy and Armstrong. Chuck Norris is noted as a social media figure while a Creators Syndicate profile is referenced.
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Kennedy
U.S
Soviet Union
Armstrong
Chuck Norris
Chucknorris
Facebook
Creators Syndicate
Creators.com
Inmate Orange Jumpsuits Told to Yield to Stripes
Saginaw County Sheriff William Federspiel says orange jumpsuits are increasingly seen as fashionable thanks to TV shows including Orange Is the New Black and plans to replace them with black and white stripes. He notes public wear by inmates could cause confusion and cites a cost of 11.73 dollars per jumpsuit.
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Michigan
Saginaw County
William Federspiel
Saginaw News
Federspiel
Rescuers push back against Roswell officials over animal welfare
A Roswell letter notes dogs help abused children and disabled parties, cites CASA and Canine Companions, blasts mayoral rules and outside rescues, claims Roswell kills animals by the hundreds, and denounces a cartoon compromising families. Other letters critique texting by officers, praise a carrier, and thank the editor for reporting.
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Roswell Daily Record
Special Advocates For Children
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Roswell
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