Athens Messenger personnel page notes leadership
The Athens Messenger lists Monica Nieporte as president, Joe Higgins as editor, Josh Reith as design editor, Jeff Bunch as advertising director, and Ike Weiss as production manager reflecting key newsroom roles at the paper.
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Athensmessenger
Joe Higgins
Shiggins
Josh Reith
Jreith
Jeff Bunch
Jbunch
Ike Weiss
Iweiss
Editorial: Kick OPEC While It's Down and Use It
OPEC is in disarray as Brent trades under 38 dollars, driven by non OPEC supply and demand shifts. The piece argues for policy to smooth fuel prices via gas taxes, boost EV investment, and exploit OPEC weakness while managing climate and economic risks.
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Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries
OPEC
U.S
Saudi Arabia
Europe
Editor letters guidelines from The Messenger
The Messenger invites signed letters up to 400 words with name and hometown. Include a verification phone number. Mail to P O Box 4210 Athens Ohio 45701 or email shiggins athens messenger com. All letters may be edited.
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Athensmessenger
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Shiggins
Athensmessenger.com
Carpet bombing debate exposes limits of air power
The piece critiques Trump and Cruz calls for sweeping aerial strikes against ISIS, arguing such carpet bombing risks civilian harm and may fuel further extremism. It notes historical lessons from World War II, Vietnam, Fallujah, and drone campaigns, urging restraint and realism over promises of quick victory.
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University of Chicago
Robert Pape
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Newsweek
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Pape
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Donald Rumsfeld
Richard Nixon
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Gene editing and the APOE gene debate on CRISPR ethics
A discussion of CRISPR gene editing to alter APOE variants to reduce Alzheimer's risk. It covers germline editing implications, ethics, and the potential to create engineered offspring, weighing risks, societal impact, and the limits of current science. It notes APOE2 as lower risk, APOE3 average, APOE4 higher risk, and the uncertain future where cures may emerge.
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Art Caplan
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