Aiken Standard Founder and Leaders Listed in 1867 History
The Aiken Standard notes its founding in 1867 with publisher Scott B. Hunter and executive editor Melissa Hanna among the listed leaders. Advertising director Dee Taylor, business manager Terri Cheek, circulation manager Laura Tideman, classified advertising manager Letitia Jefferson, and production director Ronnie Butler are named along with a quoted Iris Murdoch saying about finding reality.
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Congress Debates Syria Action Split Between Senators
U S Sen Lindsey Graham wants an effective strike against Syria over chemical weapons while Mark Sanford vows to vote against military intervention citing voter weariness of foreign entanglements. Obama seeks congressional approval to frame a proportional limited response under War Powers debates.
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American credibility in Syria debate spans presidents and lines
Kathleen Parker argues credibility matters in Syria policy and warns a limited strike could backfire. She contrasts past red lines, congressional indecision, and global consequences, urging cautious yet decisive action guided by wisdom, not pride.
Obama’s weak leadership on Syria and foreign policy
Cal Thomas argues Obama’s reliance on executive actions and delay in seeking Congress weakens U S resolve. He faults the president for not retaliating after Benghazi, undermining Kerry, and risking wider attacks while contrasting Putin’s perceived decisiveness. He cites Nobel and Clinton critiques to support a view of indecisive leadership.
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Letter to the Editor Attacks on Obama Kerry over Syria and wars
A reader denounces President Obama for seeking to strike Syria and accuses John Kerry of hypocrisy in urging intervention. The author, a 100 percent disabled Marine Vietnam veteran, claims Kerry opposed the Iraq War, profited from medals, and should not guide U S policy. The piece disputes crimson lines and demands accountability.
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