DeMint anti gay stance sparks debate in South Carolina race
In a Sunday debate with Inez Tenenbaum, Jim DeMint urged barring gays from teaching in public schools and opposed anti discrimination protections. The exchange follows a staff email slur incident and prompts questions about personal respect and constitutional rights.
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Letter on public vehicle use and voter guidance in Aiken
A reader urges strict reimbursement for private use of public safety vehicles and bans on cell phone use in moving county cars. The letter also includes political commentary urging informed voting in the upcoming election and calls for safe return of service members.
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Noting Editorial Voices in Aiken Standard
A reader comments on Michelle Malkin as an honest writer and endorses her presence in the paper. The note favors moving Doonesbury to the editorial page upon any return and mentions Mary Jones and others as reasonable columnists.
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Daniel Dobson Goes to War in Defense of Country
A 19 year old Daniel Dobson vows selfless service as an American soldier heading to Iraq with his National Guard unit. He recalls Army values and creed emphasizing duty loyalty and sacrifice, hoping to honor family and country and perhaps pursue politics or academia after service.
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Media integrity vs power in the Burden of Bias
Walter W. Lamb critiques media lack of integrity and credibility citing Dan Rather Tom Brokaw and Peter Jennings. He argues media profit motive fuels deception and slant and calls for principled action and public trust.
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Freedom as the only choice in 2004 election view
A speaker urges voting for the Constitutional Party, denounces Bush and Kerry, and frames the 9/11 events, tax system, and U S politics as failures. The document argues freedom over democracy, warns of Christian versus Muslim conflicts, and laments party decline from republican ideals. Francis Marion referenced.
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