Buchanan Wallace comparisons echo in era's political rhetoric
Columnists argue Pat Buchanan channels working class grievances like George Wallace but warn the comparison oversimplifies. Buchanan combines economic critique with a broader, global-minded political intellect and a fight against his party establishment, unlike Wallace's Deep South rooted rise.
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Jack Germond
Jules Witcover
Violence rises from family breakdown and TV influence
Columnist Claude Lewis argues that unsolved random murders climb as stranger violence grows. He cites lack of family guidance, distracted parenting, and youth exposure to sensational crime on television as key factors shaping a climate of deadly responses rather than peaceful dispute resolution.
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Claude Lewis
Aiken Standard Customer Service and Contact Info
Aiken Standard contact details include location at 124 Butler Drive and mailing address P O Box 456 Aiken 29802 office hours 8 30 am 5 30 pm Monday through Friday subscription line 649 5915 delivery issues call 649 5315 circulation hours 5 30 pm 7 30 pm weekdays 7 am 10 30 am Saturdays and 7 am 11 am Sundays switchboard 648 2911 publisher contact Scott B Hunter 8648 2311
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CBS reporters feud highlights bias in flat tax coverage
Bernard Goldberg used the Wall Street Journal editorial page to attack Eric Engberg’s Reality Check on the flat tax, accusing CBS of liberal bias and poor economic understanding. The piece sparked media commentary on journalism’s role in shaping public discourse and the limits of on air opinion in news segments.
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Terry Eastland
Forbes
Eastland
H.L. Mencken
Center For Media and Public Affairs
Bill Clinton
Robert Lichter
Fat Tax versus Flat Tax in NFL and income debate
Economics professors Jerome F. Heavey and Edward M. Gamber of Lafayette College compare the fat tax on high income with a flat tax proposal. They argue loopholes grow, administrative costs rise, and benefits cancel out across teams and taxpayers. They stress tax fairness based on income level, not method of earning, while noting political lobbying costs.
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Edward M. Gamber
Lafayette College
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Letter on funeral procession traffic in Aiken
Julieta Slater of New Ellenton writes of a 2:30 p.m. funeral procession causing traffic in downtown Aiken. She describes passing the line in the right lane at 30 mph after others blocked the lane, noting the distress of mourners and requesting sheriff or traffic department guidelines for funeral homes to ensure courtesy and safety.
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Julieta Slater
Knights of Columbus Thank Aiken For 1995 Tootsie Roll Drive
Monsignor George Lewis Smith Council 368 expresses gratitude to the people of Aiken for supporting the 1995 Project Hope Tootsie Roll Campaign for Retarded Citizens. The drive ran from late October to the day after Thanksgiving and raised 47,683.75 dollars. Eighty percent funds stay local for Aiken agencies. the rest supports state programs for Retarded Citizens.
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