Editorial Board Quotes Luce on Objectivity
The Aiken Standard presents a Think About It quote from Henry Luce noting that claims of objectivity reveal illusions. Ellen Priest publisher Tim O’Briant audience development director Melissa Hanna executive editor Michael Ulmer editorial page editor.
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Obama tests reach of authority over health care law
The piece notes Obama administration actions expanding waivers and extensions to the Affordable Care Act, with Haley opposing Medicaid expansion in South Carolina. It cites critics like Jonathan Turley warning of executive overreach and discusses constitutional concerns about bypassing Congress.
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Egypts leader tightens grip amid trial of Al Jazeera reporters
Egypt's military ruler moves to detain three Al Jazeera journalists without bail for over nine weeks as opposition figures face trials. Critics say el Sissi's crackdown quashes democracy while Washington hesitates to cut a 1.2 billion dollar aid pact, fearing regional instability.
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Nuclear plants endure quake fears in edge of storms
COLUMN analyzes how a 4.1 magnitude Edgefield quake and a severe snow ice storm tested nuclear plant safety. It details NRC seismic reviews, plant designs, and expert voices like Mike Butler, with Plant Vogtle, VC Summer, and regulatory oversight emphasized.
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Climate change debate and the future of emissions policy
A letter argues whether human greenhouse gas emissions drive warming and whether aggressive action to cut CO2 through solar wind and geothermal power and efficiency will improve the environment even if scientists later prove the theory wrong. It asks if we can risk inaction and envisions future generations judging today’s choices.
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