Varied quotes mark campaign, court, and civic debates across states
A roundup of remarks from politicians and officials reflects disagreement on crime punishment trade policy church roles drought and protest actions. Quotes address Mason’s claim of innocence, Cuba policy contrasts with China, caucus creation, primary races, a horse racing win, literary museum backing, Bashar al Assad succession, women in pulpit debates, rural development funding, Confederate flag protest plans, drought water rules, canoeing closures, and plant layoffs.
Stockport College Targets Language Under Political Correctness Drive
A critical column denounces Stockport College England for banning terms like lady chairman and manmade in a speech code that police words and suggests such rules threaten liberal arts. It argues political correctness enforces silence and erodes standards across academia and society.
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Washington
Stockport College
England
Academe
Richard Tyson
Stockport
Chaucer
Milton
Blake
Dickens
Elliot
Eliot
Los Angeles Times
Britain
National Employment Service
Directors Guild of America
New York
Rudolph Giuliani
Patrick Dorismund
New York City
Bruce Springsteen
Wizard of Oz
Dorothy
Manchester
Inheritance Tax Debate Prompts Moral Questioning
The author argues to keep the inheritance tax and questions its future repeal. They warn that shifting wealth to heirs without earning creates inequality, citing land ownership concentration in Latin America and Europe. They warn about who bears the cost if $50 billion is lost, urging parents to raise productive, educated citizens and reject increased inherited wealth.
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Latin America
Third World
Europe
America
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Bush's death penalty blunder to hurt him
Amid a spring campaign, Governor Bush faces a tricky stance on capital punishment. Critics point to botched defense in Texas trials and a 30 day reprieve for a death row inmate to DNA review. Gore backs punishment but avoids entangling critique of Bush.
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Bush
Washington
George W. Bush
al Gore
Texas
George Ryan
Ilinois
Columbia University
Chicago Tribune
Gary Graham
Timony
Gore
Bill Clinton
United States
Oval Office
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