Goldwater’s libertarian blaze fuels a reformist legacy
Lima Ohio editorial honors Barry Goldwater, praising a principled conservative who sought to shrink government and defend constitutional liberty. It credits his 1964 campaign with sparking a national conservative movement and influencing later leaders like Reagan, while calling on both parties to learn from his stand for liberty and accountability.
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Paycheck Protection drives CA vote on union influence
California voters weigh Proposition 226 the Paycheck Protection Act aimed at cutting union political spending by requiring workers consent for wage deductions and dues. The measure faces opposition from Clinton allies and labor groups amid claims of administrative burdens and broader political impact.
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Clinton Faces Privilege Rulings Echoing Nixon Watergate
A 34 page ruling by Judge Norma Holloway Johnson backed Starr’s pursuit of White House aides Lindsey and Blumenthal, stating executive privilege yields to disclosure when crimes may be involved. The decision tightens Starr’s leverage as Clinton faces possible indictments or impeachment considerations.
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Sutherland and Giddings Voice Strong Campaign Positions
The letter praises Rebekah Sutherland for advocating a return to core education goals and criticizes Outcome Based Education as socialist influenced. It also backs Susan Giddings for reelection, highlighting her work on land use zoning and ecologically sensitive land purchases and her service on the Edisto Savannah RC&D Council.
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Greenville
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South Carolina
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Aiken County
District 2
Letter backing Susan Waldrops Giddings in Aiken County race
Scott S Weymouth endorses County Council member Susan Waldrops Giddings in District 2 citing her work on Highway 278 and local community service. He urges voters to reelect her for continued experience and devotion. Deadline for letters is June 3.
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