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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 2004
Page
11
Editorial notes Gov. Mark Sanford ordered mandatory evacuations along South Carolina’s coast as Hurricane Charley approached. The piece credits preparedness and caution, contrasts with predecessor Jim Hodges, and urges continued vigilance and post-storm review to improve future responses.
Democrats warn Porter Goss could face a difficult confirmation as CIA director with critics from both parties fearing political bias and a slow response to intelligence needs. Supporters cite his bipartisan work with Bob Graham and his push for a unified national intelligence director to strengthen security after 9 11.
A reader who voted Democratic once argues for clear, stringent standards for presidential candidates and for ongoing checks once in office. They insist standards should precede government and not be dismissed by comparisons to opponents.
The Aiken Standard invites readers to submit brief letters to the editor. Include signature mailing address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. Letters may be edited and condensed and should be sent to various contact options including mail email and fax.
Alan Keyes, the Maryland conservative commentator, moves into Illinois to challenge rising Democrat Barack Obama. The piece notes past clashes with Hillary Clinton and questions the inexperience in New York and Illinois politics. Keyes, a former UN ambassador and ex NSC staffer, seeks national leadership roles.
Alvin Williams, president and CEO of Black America's Political Action Committee, argues that Social Security functions as a stack deck for African Americans. He calls for private pension options to empower ownership, wealth building, and intergenerational support amid life expectancy gaps.
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