Baytown Cheers and Jeers celebrate city events and officials
The Baytown Sun marks cheers for Baytown Fourth of July success despite rain, Trinity Episcopal and Jimmy’s Paint and Body win Baytown Beautification Awards, Lt Col Claude Lott retires from Ross Sterling JROTC after 15 years, Goose Creek principals honored, and a vandal oil spill near Tabbs Bay prompts cleanup. Readers urged to submit their cheers and jeers.
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Indecision on Independence Day Reflections on Bush Era Politics
The piece laments the Bush administration and urges defense of constitutional rights amid investigations into firings of U.S. attorneys and NSA warrantless wiretapping. It cites Senate battles, impeachable conduct claims against Cheney, and a critical view of the Supreme Court rulings on Guantanamo and due process.
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Osama bin Laden
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Slate Magazine
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Colin Powell
John Ashcroft
Soviet Union
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Government officials contact list for federal officials
A compiled contact roster lists President George W Bush and Vice President Dick Cheney with White House numbers, Senators Kay Bailey Hutchison and John Cornyn with district contacts, and Representatives Ted Poe Ron Paul and Gene Green with their offices. It includes multiple phone and fax numbers and web addresses for each official.
How to Reach The Baytown Sun Team
The Baytown Sun provides contact points for Clifton Clements publisher Sandy Denson business manager Emmett McKinley advertising director Joshua Hart circulation manager and newsroom staff including David Bloom managing editor and Keith Magee assistant managing editor. The paper invites letters up to 300 words and guest columns up to 500 words with guidelines for submission.
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Baytown Sun Letters Policy and Delivery Details
The Baytown Sun outlines submission rules for letters and guest columns, requiring signed pieces with full contact info and indicating editor approval rights. It also provides delivery timelines and redelivery contact procedures for late arrivals.
Readers critique Live Earth show and climate push
A reader argues the Live Earth event oversimplified climate action and calls out celebrities for hypocritical behavior. They dismiss calls to drastic lifestyle changes while noting mixed entertainment, praising Alicia Keys, Madonna, and Jon Bon Jovi but questioning scientists and Al Gore on forecasts and policy.
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Madonna
Jon Bon Jovi
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