Almanac items and notable birthdays on this day
The almanac marks July 20 2019 as day 214 of the year and day 43 of summer. It lists birthdays for Bartholdi Warner Loy Peres Baldwin OConnor Hunt OToole Craven Parker Smith Worthington with years. It notes the 1776 signing of the Declaration of Independence and 1921 acquittal of eight White Sox in 1919 World Series plot. It gives Baldwin quote and 1790 US population 3 929 214 and moon phase between July 31 and August 7.
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Biden seen as Obama heir amid debate over Obamacare legacy
Washington pundit notes Biden positions himself as Obama’s heir while rivals attack Obamacare and DACA. Critics like Harris Warren Sanders challenge gains, risking backlash. Rubin argues Biden may be the only viable contender to unify broad voters.
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The Welfare State Debate in the 2020 Campaign
Robert Samuelson analyzes the expanding role of welfare programs in U S politics. He cites CBO data showing income gains concentrated at the top while transfers lift the bottom quintile, highlighting policy divides between Democrats seeking universal coverage and college subsidies and Republicans favoring tax cuts.
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Democrats’ Debate 2 Review: Competence Versus Sharpness
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Jonathan Bernstein weighs two rounds of Democratic debates in Detroit noting basic policy grasp and stability across candidates, despite uneven sharpness on issues like health care and climate. He contrasts with recent Republican contenders and highlights evolving debate dynamics and learning curves.
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