Volt hype and government money blur car claims
George Will critiques GM and government ties to the Volt, arguing the car is a hybrid with a range extender and that subsidies, tax credits, and public ad campaigns distort perception. The piece notes limited Volt availability, high price, and political context, citing Ed Whitacre and Grassley quotes.
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Almanac section for 2010 autumn day 319
Today notes the 319th day of 2010 and the 55th of autumn. It recalls 1920 as the League of Nations first assembly in Geneva and 1969 demonstrations in Washington. It lists birthdays for Herschel Moore O Keeffe Asner Clark Waterston Barenboim D Ang.
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Getting government out of health care? Yeah, right
Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Linda P. Campbell argues that government involvement in health care remains large and questions GOP claims to shrink the role. She notes Medicare expansions under prior administrations, defends ACA aims, and suggests improvements through prevention and research while acknowledging flaws.
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Is it stuffing or dressing this Thanksgiving
Dayton Daily News columnist D L Stewart weighs in on the stuffing versus dressing debate noting regional preferences since 1538 and 1880. He asserts stuffing inside the turkey is correct, defines its ingredients as bread cubes celery onion and broth, and mocks dressing as outside the meat.
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