Netanyahu books reveal a pessimistic peace outlook says Rubin
Trudy Rubin argues Netanyahu's 1993 book A Place Among the Nations shows a man who doubts real peace with the Arabs is possible now or ever. She notes his rhetoric differs from his spoken statements to Americans, suggesting a tougher stance than his public image.
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Trudy Rubin
Congress
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Sign of the Times in a Baseball Playoff Moment
A 12 year old Jeff Maier reaches over the fence to deflect a ball during a Yankee Stadium playoff game turning a likely out into a homer. The incident sparked debate on morality, interference, and what the game should mean while the boy faced questions about why he was at the game. The episode underscored the belief that baseball is just a game and offered a memorable, if controversial, moment.
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Aiken Standard Contact and Publication Details
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Debated Distinctions Blur Clinton Dole Campaign Clash
The piece argues the final Clinton Dole debate showed a costly growth of government, weak fiscal plans, and a focus on emotion over policy. It accuses both candidates of superficial rhetoric, lacking clear, practical proposals, and underscores a public fatigue with symbolic campaigning and 6 percent policy gaps.
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Polling Critics Warn Of Bias and Privacy Loss
Arnold J. Oliver argues polling firms misuse data and push biased results. He notes biased weighting, untruthful interviews, rising nonresponse, and dishonest push polling. He urges voters to resist and calls for citizen action against the pollster influence.
Letter endorses Graham tax cut stance and education urgency
W. Robert Moody of Aiken writes to praise Lindsey Graham for pursuing broad tax cuts for the wealthy funded by cuts to Medicare and education while opposing bipartisan campaign finance reform. He urges support for Graham, cites a 1995 tax limitation amendment, and backs keeping the assault weapons ban intact amid a campaign where Debbie Dorn challenges Graham.
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Our Highest Work is to be Human by Leonard Pitts
Iris Hall Wilson praises a Sept 29 Sunday column by Leonard Pitts titled Our Highest Work is to be Human. The piece recounts a young man who forgave his abductor and now ministers to him, noting the author’s theme of humanity and compassion.
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