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Newspaper

Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 2000

Page

6

Voters name winners in informative VP debate

Cheney and Lieberman faced off in their only VP debate presenting issue oriented discussions. Viewers saw a professional and respectful exchange on federal tax cuts military readiness and Social Security solvency with no clear winner per polls.

Dick Cheney Joseph Lieberman Uals Land Cheney Lieberman

Voter Outreach in Potter Randall Counties Sparks Debate

Potter and Randall counties published maps of moved voters to boost turnout, Amarillo Daily News reports a 6 percent response. Deadline for address change notices passed, with possible future participation depending on results. SFISD faces new controversy over Harry Potter books, seeking parental permission for checkouts. Critics call it censorship, urging respect for broader rights. Senate panel fails hate crime add‑on, prompting President to defend equality under law and call for full prosecution regardless of victim characteristics.

Potter Randall Amarillo Santa Fe Independent U.S. Supreme Court SFISD Clinton U.S. Senate

Editorial disclaimer on opinions in Amarillo Daily News

The page notes that editorials reflect the newspaper's editorial board or columnists' views, not necessarily the editorial board's official stance. It clarifies that local and syndicated columnists express personal opinions separate from the paper's editorial position.

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Potato Head statue sparks talk on race and learning

Leonard Pitts Jr. argues in the Miami Herald that Rhode Island's 6-foot Potato Head statues, including "Tourist Tater" with a darkened skin tone, reflect racial insensitivity. He urges white and Black communities to educate themselves, listen, and work to live together beyond offended reactions.

Miami Rhode Island Potato Head Edgar Allen United States Onna Moniz-John Kathy Starke Mount John Starko

Gore Lieberman ticket risks Democratic backlash

Claremont column argues Gore chose Lieberman to blunt liberal backlash to religious morality in politics. It warns of future attacks if Gore wins and Lieberman’s stance on culture, morality, and religion complicates the administration.

Claremont Calif al Gore Joseph Lieberman Clinton Gore Dick Cheney George W. Bush Cheney Joe Lieberman Lieberman United States Senator Lieberman Mr. Gore Democratic Party Mr. Lieberman

Gore Lies in Debate Highlight Flaws in Character

Mona Charen critiques Al Gore for exaggerations and self emphasis in debates. She contrasts his conduct with Bush praising FEMA and questions his claims about Love Story and other achievements. The column suggests a tax cut swap: one dollar back per lie.

Washington al Gore Gore Bush Mr. Bush Bill Clinton George W. Bush Clinton Federal Emergency Managemunnt Agency FEMA Texas James Lee Witt Vietnam Erich Segal Baloney Segal Democratic Party Brilliant Kailey Ellis Kailey Florida Mona Charen Creators Syndicate Creators.com

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