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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 2000
Page
4
Editorial excerpts urge completing a fair recount in Florida but reject endless litigation. They caution both campaigns to avoid court battles that could trigger a constitutional crisis, stressing the need for orderly transfer of power regardless of who wins.
James M. Banner Jr. argues the Electoral College both protects republican governance and compels candidates to engage in all states. He notes the 2000 race exposed structural flaws, such as the senatorial bonus and uneven state power, while stressing abolition would risk unintended consequences and loss of national civics.
Readers question why evolution or creationism should be taught in schools and critique the impact of evolutionary thought on society. The letter cites Einstein, von Braun, and historical figures to argue for teaching choices and moral accountability before a Creator, while a separate note thanks Aiken County supporters of a Purple Heart veterans fundraiser and includes a critical reader letter about Clinton corruption claims.
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