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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Feb 17, 2014
Page
13
Editorial notes present Alfred Korzybski quote about doubt and belief. The piece lists Aiken Standard staff roles including Ellen Priest publisher and Michael Ulmer editorial page editor. It frames thinking as a central topic for readers.
The editorial critiques Congress for restoring military pension cuts to offset extended sequestration for Medicaid and domestic programs, arguing the move violates a budget compromise. It urges waste reduction in the Pentagon and warns that shifting funds harms long term national strength and entitlement reform prospects.
The Senate approved a debt ceiling increase 67 to 31 to avoid a government default and sent the bill to President Obama for signature. Democrats backed the measure while Republicans broke ranks on the filibuster strategy, signaling a shift from partisan brinkmanship to a cautious, if modest, bipartisan path.
Aiken County considers a USGS plan to study surface and groundwater with a 727000 dollar four year scope to model flows and future needs. The proposal seeks 109000 in federal grant and calls for shared costs across water districts to guide planning and prevent overreaction to future shortages. Gary Bunker, a former county councilman, notes proactive analysis can balance industrial growth and agriculture.
Bill Taylor argues in favor of an Article V Convention of the States to curb federal power. He cites poll support in South Carolina and warns against Bircher fears. He urges action and constitutional trust, urging readers to back the Convention initiative.
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