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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 2016
Page
12
The Aiken Standard notes its founding in 1867 and lists publisher Ellen Priest editor Tim O Briant and news editor Holly Ellington. It includes a Thought of the Day from Theophrastus, a Greek philosopher quoted as An orator without judgment is a horse without a bridle.
The Iraqi army seized Ramadi from Islamic State with U S air support. The win boosts confidence after last year's collapse and anticipates future battles to retake Mosul while restoring order in a largely destroyed city and reassuring Sunni residents.
Column by Dr. Sean Alford outlines the Aiken County Public School Districts commitment to serving every student. The piece argues that all students including gifted, second language learners, and those facing poverty deserve rigorous academic experiences and access to advanced STEM coursework.
The letter critiques Vatican complicity with fascism, echoes fears of Trump era rhetoric, and calls out racial and religious intolerance. It also argues for plant based diets and mentions refugee policy, Islamic terrorism, and current U S political divisions with references to Trump and Mr Robinson.
The writer weighs two stark options for the White House in the 2016 race. One is described as a bellicose rogue and the other as a cold eyed Queen Cobra. Readers are urged to seek divine aid as the nation faces a risky political moment.
The Aiken Standard explains letters to the editor must be signed with a verifiable address and daytime phone number. Letters are edited for length clarity libel and taste and anonymous submissions are not published.
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