Labeling the News How bias hides as fact in reporting
Jim Wright argues against labeling journalists and subjects with political descriptors. He critiques ultraliberal and archconservative tags as misleading, proposes a transparent windage-style bias metric, and urges fair, objective fronts in bylines. Dallas Morning News context.
Hope For S. C. Schools Lies In Trying Harder
An editorial argues South Carolina must improve SAT scores by lifting teacher quality and school programs. It notes the state gained 46 points over six years but remains behind peers, with 826 on the SAT due to many test takers. It calls for tighter hiring, curbs on nepotism, and stronger college teacher prep.
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Thought For Today Quote by Josh Billings
Thought for Today quotes Henry Wheeler Shaw alias Josh Billings crediting the American humorist. The line asserts belief in the infallibility of one’s own judgment attributed to Shaw.
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Rehnquist Confirmation Sparks Battle of the Monstrous Claims
A Washington-Post themed column defends Justice William Rehnquist amid an intense campaign of accusations. It rebutts charges of drug use racism conservatism and unethical conduct while praising his intellect and jurisprudence and noting the 65 33 Senate vote.
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Ratting On Parents No Solution To Drug Problem
A columnist warns that encouraging children to report parents for drug use risks tearing families apart and erodes trust. He cites cases in California where youths reported parents, leading to arrest, foster care, and later releases, condemning the broader war on drugs.
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