Censure with teeth could resolve Clinton impeachment
The Senate defeated a motion to halt the impeachment trial leaving it ongoing. The piece argues for a strong censure as a compromise, avoiding removal while punishing acts alleged against President Clinton and pushing toward a prompt resolution.
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Clinton
White House
Wisconsin
Russell Feingold
House of Representatives
House
Douglas Kmiec
Pepperdine University
The
Wall Street Journal
Emiec
Providence Journal
Iraq Crisis Tests U S Policy and No Fly Zones
The United States expands rules of engagement in Iraq as patrols operate across no fly zones. Baghdad vows to use all means to attack air patrols, prompting attacks on Iraqi defense facilities viewed as threats. The broader issue is whether the U S acts as world keeper or restrained democracy abroad.
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U.S
United States
Orange County
Calif
The Stigma of Affirmative Action Across Classes
The discussion at UNLV raises how affirmative action can stigmatize beneficiaries. Paul Barrett's The Good Black follows Lawrence Mungin, Harvard graduate who sues his firm for race discrimination, illustrating how liberals support action yet deny equal status to its beneficiaries.
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University of Nevada-Las Vegas
David Halberstam
Halberstams
Harvard
Halberstam
Wall Street Journal
Paul Barrett
America
Lawrence Mungin
New York City
Harvard College
Harvard Law School
Washington, D.C
Mungin
Barrett
Lawrence Mungins
Republicans seek two Senate votes to limit Clinton exoneration
Republicans led by Senator Susan Collins push for separate findings of fact and a possible conviction vote to prevent an outright acquittal of President Clinton. They fear a White House framing of exoneration despite perjury and obstruction, spurred by the Rose Garden rally and ongoing Starr investigations.
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House
Clinton
Congress
White House
Sen
Susan Collins
Maine
Senate
Clinton White House
Monica Lewinsky
Betty Currie
Pennsylvania
Richard Shelby
Alabama
Meet the Press
Collins
Kenneth Starr
Starr
State of the Union
Bill Clinton
Wagener Wagener area schools face crowded halls and uncertain plans
A cafeteria manager voices concern over class-size reductions and shared facilities for Wagener and Busbee schools. He notes no near term building plans, doubts about moving students, and calls for more information at Monday’s public meeting while urging practical solutions.
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Busbee and Wagener-Salley
Post Office Stamp Shortage Sparks Practical Solution
Letter notes a Jan 31 reference from Walter Chelhowski about no 27 cent stamps available at the post office. He purchased eleven 33 cent stamps to mail 11 letters and planned to use 32 cent stamps until exhausted, praising postal workers and adapting with simple, practical thinking.
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Walter Chelhowski
Postal Service
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Letters should be addressed to the Aiken Standard editorial page and sent to PO Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 Or email editorial scescape net to submit commentary to the editors.
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