The Electoral College deserves respect not reform
A columnist skewers television coverage of the Florida vote crisis and defends the Electoral College. He recalls presidential history, argues the system protects small states and individual rights, and criticizes calls for reform as driven by uninformed critics and political anger. The piece praises Founding Fathers’ design and warns against changing a system that has endured.
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Motorcycle group brings toys for Helping Hands children
ABATE and allied groups hosted their 16th annual Toy Run at Sonic on Whiskey Road collecting unwrapped toys for Helping Hands. Toys for infants to 18, plus clothes, shoes, coats, by ABATE Steel Stallions CMA and local stores. Santa arrived and plans to visit Helping Hands. organizers call it a fulfillment from giving.
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Santa
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Christmas displays brighten Aiken County museums and events
Aiken County residents enjoy festive decorations at the Aiken Historical Museum with a large Fontanini tableau, running December five through thirty with closures around Christmas and New Year. Community groups and drives span Toys for Tots, food drives, card sales, and a Holiday Homes Tour, featuring local families, fundraisers, and volunteer events through early December and into mid month.
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