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Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 2014

Page

13

Think About It Truth Quote From Susan Sontag

The editorial prompts readers to consider that truth emerges only through speaking or writing. Without discourse there is no truth about any subject. The quote from Susan Sontag highlights the necessity of communication to reveal truth.

MOX Budget Report Delays Stir Public Skepticism

The MOX plan to turn weapons-grade plutonium at Savannah River Site faces scrutiny over a $30 billion lifecycle cost cited by a DOE assessment未 released to the public. Officials say a formal release is forthcoming, while criticism mounts about leadership and alternative options as South Carolina holds a lawsuit and AREVA questions the price.

Savannah River U.S. Department of Energy DOE Srs Aiken Standard Barack Obama South Carolina Obama AREVA MOX White House and Energy Department

Senate panel seeks declassification of CIA torture report

Senate Intelligence Committee pushes release of the 480 page executive summary amid questions about the CIA torture program. The report accuses officials of misrepresenting results and inflating threat claims while noting no instance where torture halted a major attack. President Obama faces review and possible redaction before public disclosure.

USS Senate Intelligence Committee CIA Congress Senate Dianne Feinstein D-Calif Intelligence Committee Obama White House

GM ignition flaw scandal prompts calls for full accountability

The GM ignition switch crisis drew lawmakers and victims' advocates demanding full disclosure and compensation. CEO Mary Barra cited a cost culture while facing questions about why a decade elapsed before recalls, with 13 deaths linked to faulty switches and calls for a nationwide settlement fund and internal accountability.

General Motors Congress Mary Barra Senate Barra Justice Department National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Ken Feinberg

Letters to the Editor on violence, politics and money in democracy

The letter argues South Carolina leads national murder rates for women by men and cites risk factors in domestic abuse. It cites prevention measures from Amesbury High Risk Team and urges training for local workers. It also critiques Citizens United and Hobby Lobby in a broader political culture debate.

South Carolina Amesbury Mass Jeanne Geiger Crisis Center Supreme Court Roberts Court Citizens United Hobby Lobby We the People

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