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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Mar 18, 2000
Page
9
A compilation of remarks from Anne Graham Lotz, John Ashcroft, Frank Eppes, Thomas Hall, Ernest Finney, Gov. Hodges, Bobby Harrell, Jim Harrison, Charlie Condon, Rebecca Gimenez, Gen. Mike Ryan, John Hill, Wayne LaPierre, Bill Clinton, and Lindsey Graham. The comments span religion, race, crime, law, automotive policy, air power, privacy, gun control, and tax policy, reflecting U.S. political discourse.
An op-ed mocks Al Gore's proposal for up to 60 debates with George W. Bush on national TV, arguing the plan is impractical and would flood audiences with scripted exchanges. It notes the Eighth Amendment limits punishment and suggests sharper formats or moderators to restore drama and honesty.
A reader letter condemns the Vermont Supreme Court for deeming marriage a civil right and urging state legislators to address same sex marriage. The writer argues marriage is divinely ordained for one man and one woman, calls same sex parenting harmful, and warns that court guidance intrudes on legislative powers and moral values.
State retirement plans draw scrutiny amid proposals to cut full benefits to 28 or 25 years, with warnings of a billion-dollar unfunded liability. A flag removal bill advances in the Senate while Internet access in libraries prompts restraint and local control over policy. Senators must weigh costs, public opinion, and practical governance.
Readers are instructed to send letters to the Editor at Aiken Standage PO Box 456 Aiken South Carolina 29802 or email to editorial at duesouth net or fax to 803 648 6052 for submissions.
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