Our View Abbeville and Spartanburg Need No Apologies
Our View defends Abbeville and Spartanburg after Julia Roberts called South Carolina racist in Rolling Stone. The piece rebuts her remarks, notes cooperation with film crews, and argues no apology is due for two towns praised for hospitality and local life.
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Rolling Stone
Julia Roberts
South Carolina
Ms. Roberts
Abbeville
Spartanburg
California
New York
Yoder’s
Greenwood
Los Angeles
Celebrating American Essayists and Their Fine Writing
A journalist praises contemporary American essayists Krauthammer Rosenblatt Morrow Brookhiser Blumenthal and Lamb for their grace and style. The piece highlights Krauthammer’s 1986 Time essay on totalitarian regimes and Lamb’s Fargo lead paragraph praising clear prose. The author urges readers to share more about excellent US writers.
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Gibbon
Addison
Steele
Charles Krauthammer
Roger Rosenblatt
Lance Morrow
Richard Brookser
Meg Greenfield
Newsweek
Krauthammer
Kremlin
Poland
Hungary
Musicians’ Union
Czechoslovakia
Richard Brookhiser
Washington
Yale University
Art Gallery
John Trumbull
Trumbull
Trenton
Republic
Sidney Blumenthal
New Republic
Geraldine Ferrao
Ferraro
Walter Mondale
Jerome D. Lamb
Fargo
N.D
North Dakota
Roger Maris
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Cathedral
Lamb
Hampden
At&t
United States
Brennan Departure Cheered By Right Ollie North
A tirade condemns Justice Brennan's resignation and legacy, saluting Nixon and attacking liberal and anti Christian positions. It questions Roe v Wade, calls Brennan un Constitutional, and predicts future Supreme Court dynamics with David Souter under Bush. It argues for stricter adherence to the Constitution and cautions on the court's ideological shaping.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ollie North
William Brennan
United States
Richard M. Nixon
Justice Brennan
Bill Brennan
Bill
Earliesten
Roe v. Wade
Congress
Brennan
Iran
Ronald Reagan
Face
Republic
David Souter
Bush
Unknown Judge Souter Seen as Invisible Nominee for Supreme Court
A detailed portrait of David Souter as a stealth, neutral pick by President Bush for the Supreme Court. Observers call him obscure, unimpeachable, and potentially unscorched by abortion debates. Critics note his lack of a paper trail and the political savviness of masking him as a nonconfrontational choice.
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New York Times
Senate
Robert Bork
George Bush
Souter
Bush
Supreme Court
Scalias
Rehnquists
Ashington
David
Neuter
United States
David Souter
Bush Spring Souter
Dan Quayle II
Quayle
Ronald Reagan
Bork
Washington
Imperial City
Len
Metzenbaum
Ohio
Judiciary Committee
Charles Grassley
Alowa
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Joe Biden
D-Del
John Sununu
Sununu
Newie
Supreme Cour
Guy
Biosphere 2 Tickets to Space Like Venture
A Fort Worth guest reports Ed Bass finances a 24 acre biosphere near Oracle Arizona called Biosphere 2. Eight people will live two years inside a sealed glass enclosure with 3800 species, recycling air water and waste while maintaining self sufficiency. The project aims to test planetary colonization and deepen Earth understanding as scientists compare inner and outer worlds.
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Venus
Geraldo Rivera
Fort Worth
Texas
Oracle
Tucson
Ariz
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America
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Patrick J. Buchanan
Tribune Media Services
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Reagan
Tke
Anthony Kennedy
Antonin Scalia
Harry Blackmun
Thurgood Marshall
Mr. Bush
Sandy
Ske
Georgetown Law
Paul Rothstein
Ron Snow
Dave
Judge Crater
Carl Hodges
Universe Arizona
Environmental Research Lab
Siberia
Clair Folsome
University of Hawaii
Arizona
Annex
NASA
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