Editorial America still under attack
Opinion piece warns after a failed Christmas Day bombing near Detroit. It cites TSA security steps, calls for stronger Washington action, and stresses ongoing vigilance by citizens from the White House to Congress.
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Political quotes cycle through security and crime figures
The cited remarks include President Obama urging learning from a near terrorism incident and pressuring overseas attackers, Rep. John Mica criticizing security agency turnover, and a Brooke Mueller Sheen arrest affidavit alleging threatening language by Charlie Sheen during a Christmas Day dispute in Aspen Colorado.
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Aiken Standard Editor and staff contact lines listed
Publisher and editorial staff contact details for the Aiken Standard are provided. The listing includes names and email formats for publisher editor advertising director circulation director business manager and managing editor.
Citizens' Voices Clash Over Health Reform And Climate
Letter writers attack Democrats over health care changes and alleged deceit while defending climate action and stewardship. Victor Fricke of Aiken criticizes political corruption, calls for replacing Congress, and advocates dismantling much of the federal government. Anthony J. DiStefano argues for urgent climate measures, citing scientific consensus and religious stewardship.
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Letters to the 456 invites opinions on local issues
Readers are urged to send opinions on issues of concern to the newspaper. Mail letters to Letters to the 456 Aiken SC 29802 or email and fax are listed for submissions.
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Public reaction on Aiken Standard site draws plans to reform
Readers express concern over local safety and governance in South Carolina. Commenters urge stronger police action and responsible leadership while recalling California contrasts. Questions arise about restroom access at a playground and potential need for memberships.
Recall Petition Drive for Governor Inquiry
Citizens discuss a state petition process to remove the governor, labeling it a form of election. The speaker questions legislative awareness in Columbia and critiques lawmakers as time passes.
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John McCain Is My Person of the Year
The columnist declares John McCain as person of the year for 2009 praising his stances on Iran, health care, and Afghanistan while criticizing Barack Obama and Obama era politics. He notes McCain’s willingness to debate and expose issues like alleged bribes in health care votes and urges more troops for Afghanistan.
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