Voices Remorse Not Seen In McVeigh Sentence
The Orange County Register notes Timothy McVeigh showed no remorse or responsibility at sentencing for the Oklahoma City bombing. It contrasts his silence with a Brandeis quote on government power, calling the reaction in the press a failure to own actions and criticizing accountability patterns after Waco.
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Timothy McVeigh
Alfred P Murrah Federal
Oklahoma City
Supreme Court
Louis Brandeis
Justice Brandeis
Waco
David Koresh
Orange County Register
Right to bear arms debate and gun ownership rights
The Oregonian argues that gun ownership is debated by extremists and that concerns about gun violence are used to threaten rights. It states it has not called for banning guns, but condemns those who place gun ownership above public safety and responsibility.
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America
Oregonian
Portland
Lawsuits push math prerequisites aside for disabled students
A Boston University case, backed by Judge Patti B. Saris, challenges degree requirements in math and language for students with learning disabilities. The ruling lowers barriers by permitting broader disability certifications and accommodations, igniting debate on the so called disability scam in higher education.
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University of Chicago
Patti B. Saris
Saris
Boston University
Nenceforth
New Republic Magazine
Ruth Shalit
Johnny
Winners and losers from the budget tax deal across parties
Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Pat Truly surveys the congressional reactions to the budget and tax agreement. He names Clinton Greenspan Bush and congressional leaders as winners while Gephardt Armey and voters face mixed outcomes. He notes beneficiaries include rich individuals homeowners and large families, and questions the per child tax credit's broader value.
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Dick Gephardt
D. Mo
Gephardt
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Alan Greenspan
George Bush
John Kasich
Ohio
Bill Archer
Texas
Charles Rangel
D. N.Y
Newt Gingrich
Dick Armey
Armey
Pat Truly
The
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Voter apathy noted after District 81 race in Aiken
Letters to the editor lament church inactivity in the August 12 District 81 race where incumbent won 958 votes over challenger 483 in a low turnout of 1,452 from 19,125 registered. A separate note thanks supporters of a county animal shelter fundraiser held August 9 at the Hippodrome, citing attention to animal cruelty and adoption education.
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South Carolina
S.C House
Aiken County
USA
R.E. Sutherland Aiken
Couny
Aiken County Animal Control
Aiken Standard welcomes letters to the editor
The Aiken Standard invites brief letters to the editor signed by the writer with a mailing address and daytime and home phone numbers for verification. All letters may be edited or condensed. Address letters to Letters to the Editor Aiken Standard P O Box 456 Aiken S C 29802 or email editorial at scescape net.
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