Editorial Board Opinion on Free Speech and Religion
The Daily Telegraph Editorial Board states the column opinions reflect a consensus. It references a constitutional clause preserving religious freedom and free expression, followed by a biblical quotation urging holiness.
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Guinier Nomination Fallout Highlights White House Blunder
Editorial argues Clinton withdrew Lani Guinier from head of civil rights division due to damaging writings. It criticizes White House screening failures and says Gore minimized attacks while urging a better future with David Gergen arriving to reshape staff.
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David Gergen
Letter from Washington: Congressmen deserve their pay
A Washington opinion argues the $133,644 congressional salaries are deserved and notes the burdens of living between Wisconsin and D.C. The author explains the costs of maintaining two homes and the financial strain on a representative balancing family and duties. The piece defends pay as fair given duties, housing, and relocation costs.
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Wisconsin
Washington, D.C
The Pay of Congressmen Versus Private Sector
Kevin Keane reports from Washington on the disparity between congressional salaries and private sector pay. He notes most lawmakers are in mid career with families and college costs, earning about 133,644 including stock options, while private firms offer higher compensation and fewer conflicts of interest limits.
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Congress
Panhandlers
White House
Medicaid legislation debated as unconstitutional and skewed reporting
A West Virginia reader letters to The Daily Telegraph criticize Medicaid policy, accuse reporters of bias, question omissions of a sponsor's name, and urge accountability of Delegate Huffman and state leaders. The writer warns the 300,000 affected may lose health care if the amendment stands and notes upcoming elections.
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White House watch on Clinton missteps and media role
Ann McFeatters argues the White House bears accountability for Clinton's mixed signals and policy shifts, not the press. The columnist contends a hostile press is blamed by Clinton aides, but the real issue is presidential judgment, consistency, and leadership in a modern media age.
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Ashington
Clinton
Kiwanis Club
Oval Office
White House
FBI
Bosnia
South Korea's president trims perks and corruption
B J Cutler reports that President Kim Young Sam, elected civilian leader in 32 years, shut the Blue House golf courses and ends lavish entertainment. He limits pricey dining and reformers seek restraint on bribes and unexplained wealth, while net effects unfold across government and business circles.
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South Korea
U.S
Kim Young Sam
Kim
Blue House
Seoul Country Club
Democratic Liberal Party
National Railroad
Army
Navy
Air Force
Marines
Roh Tae Woo
Seoul
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