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Newspaper
Baytown Sun
Location
Baytown, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 2003
Page
4
The Che Baytoton Sun was founded in 1922 with Wanda Gamer Cash serving as editor and publisher and David Bloom as editor. Fred Hartman held the role of publisher emeritus from 1950 to 1974.
The Mississippi Press criticizes a proposed rollback of imminent danger pay and family separation allowances for troops in Iraq and Afghanistan, urging permanent combat pay and condemning the administration’s credibility. The Texarkana Gazette argues the Northeast blackout reveals a failing power system needing $56 billion in upgrades with higher rates possible. The Anniston Star laments Middle East violence, urges continued Iraq engagement, and calls for clearer leadership from Rumsfeld and Bush.
The Baytown Sun invites community issue discussions with weekly editorial board meetings at 2 p.m. Wednesdays and appointment requests to Managing Editor David Bloom. Letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words are welcome with signatures and contact details, and must be original.
Austin columnist Dave McNeely analyzes how Gov. Rick Perry and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst risk political capital over congressional redistricting. The piece weighs theories from GOP strategy to Bush White House influence, party loyalty, and possible moves by Hutchison or Strayhorn, amid Democrats flight and calls to restore the Senate two thirds rule.
A Texas letter to the editor denounces Democratic senators who fled to New Mexico to block redistricting. The writer accuses them of dishonesty and delusion, comparing them to Iraqi insurgents and urging voters to hold them accountable in the next election.
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