Gary Hart and the search for self understanding
A New York Times opinion piece argues Gary Hart lacks strength to face his past and shows inadequate self insight. It contends his return to campaigning exposes unresolved accountability and questions whether he can be trusted to lead. Author A.M. Rosenthal notes Hart avoided apology and declined to confront his role in his first campaign’s collapse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Gary Hart
Gary
Hart
Bill Bradley
Mario Cuomo
New Hampshire
West Virginia needs action not another education study
The West Virginia Education Association ridicules more education studies as window dressing and urges decisive leadership to implement reforms. Executive Director James Caruth wants a new long term study group, but the piece argues lawmakers must act now, not prolong the inquiry. Time has run out for more surveys.
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Tom Vogel
West Virginia Education Association
WVEA
James Caruth
State Board of Education
Caruth
Vogel
West Virginia
Food sales tax reimposed to aid education debate begins
State Board of Education backs restoring a food sales tax at five percent to raise 110 million to 140 million for education and an 60 million raise for teachers and staff. Legislators weigh impact, protection for the poor, and timing before action.
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State Board of Education
Jay Rockefeller
House Finance
George Farley
D-Wood
Farley
Old letter jacket memories spark reflections on life
A handwritten reminiscence recalls a Newnan High School jacket worn by a former athlete. The writer lists teammates and stats, notes shrinkage after years in a closet, and ends with an anti toy violence message from Dave Freeman of the Mercer County Peace Coalition in Athens West Virginia.
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Newnan High School
Grizzard
Dave Freeman
Mercer County Peace Coalition
Athens, W.va
Gary Hart's Monkey Business Reemerges on Campaign Trail
Ellen Goodman argues Gary Hart returns to politics seeking salvation but remains defined by ego and a fixation on ideas over people. Hart's humility questions linger as he markets himself as a solitary thinker, challenging the party and media while facing lingering scrutiny over past actions.
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Boston
Gary Hart
Washington
Don Quixote
New Hampshire
Ted Koppel
Democratic Party
Hart
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John
Buddy
Russell
Richard
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Cowles Syndicate, Inc
King Features Syndicate
Lewis
Ellen Goodman
Boston Globe Newspaper Company
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