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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 2018
Page
7
The Aiken Standard lists RHONDA OVERBEY as Publisher and MICHAEL HARRIS as Managing Editor with HOLLY KEMP as News Editor. The Thought of the Day quotes Montalvo, a 19th century Ecuadorean essayist, noting that nothing is harder than the softness of indifference.
The Post and Courier notes Baron Cohen dupes officials including Rep. Joe Wilson on his Who Kat show with a fake Kinderguardians program that would arm three year olds. It questions lawmakers endorsement amid polarized times and laughs at the absurd policy idea.
A critical look at media insinuations surrounding Republican Congressman Jim Jordan and Supreme Court nominee Brett Kavanaugh. The piece parallels the Duke lacrosse case, questions media motivations, cites James Freeman of The Wall Street Journal, and warns of lasting reputational damage from unverified claims. It also notes political bias in journalism and calls for responsible reporting.
Gary Shartzer argues that distrust in news and a ghost story about Unit 2 haunts SCANA buyout failures at SCE&G. He blames incompetent management and lack of oversight, while warning solutions may shift costs to SC utility customers.
The Aiken Standard invites signed letters with a writer’s address and daytime phone for verification. Limit under 500 words and concise headline. Editorial edits may occur. No pen names or anonymous submissions. Email to letters at aikenstandard com or mail to Letters to the Eastes PO Box 456 Aiken SC 29801.
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