Editorials Call for Campaign Finance Reform and Soft Money Ban
The piece argues soft money fuels campaigns and raises reform calls in Congress. It highlights the Shays Meehan bill to ban unregulated party money, cites Common Cause, notes scandals involving the Clinton administration and China, and points to SC lawmakers Graham Inglis Sanford as pivotal in advancing reform.
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Democratic National Committee
China
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South Carolina
Lindsey Graham
Bob Inglis
Mark Sanford
House
Letters to the editor urge better school funding in Aiken
Readers defend modest school financing, criticize politics and management at a local health center, praise cancer relay volunteers, and call for transparency. The letters highlight poverty impacts, board governance, and the need for fair hiring and ongoing community support.
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NAACE
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Margaret Weston
Jam
Aiken County Cancer Society
Relay For Life
Ricky Satcher
Hospital
Carolina Cancer Center
Gene Ray Fulmer Construction Co
Policy failure cited as India and Pakistan test shocks policy
Michael T. Klare argues that U S nonproliferation focus on rogues ignores India and Pakistan, urging high level diplomacy and wider regional engagement to curb nuclear risks. He calls for presidential involvement and a broader, respectful approach to South Asia security concerns.
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