Occam Razor in Obama health plan debate
George Will analyzes the public option in health reform, arguing that a government plan would push private insurers out, raise dependency, and fail to be cheaper or fair. He notes 1,300 insurers exist, cites Medicare drug competition success, and highlights uninsured demographics and policy implications.
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Almanac June 22 2009 entries and birthdays
Almanac notes mark historical events from 1633 to 1944 and list notable birthdays including Anne Morrow Lindbergh Billy Wilder Dianne Feinstein Meryl Streep and Kurt Warner. It also cites a quote attributed to Anne Morrow Lindbergh and notes Wilder Berle Moore’s shared death date and a 1947 veteran statistic.
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Sotomayor and Belizean Grove critique of elite clubs
Michael Kinsley argues in the Washington Post that elite clubs reflect layered discrimination and that Sotomayor’s elevation challenges traditional hierarchies. He critiques Belizean Grove as a parody of meritocracy and questions whether elite inclusion advances equality or preserves privilege.
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Take Your Dog to Work Day Sparks Mixed Reactions
A Dayton Daily News columnist notes 20 percent of U S companies have pet friendly policies while critics doubt stress relief and relationship benefits. Experts stress workable rules for safe dogs, and comedian tales about dogs at work temper the Day of June 26 designation.
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