Restoring Conservative Judicialism in Scalia Nominations
The piece argues for restoring judicial conservatism to the Supreme Court amid the Scalia vacancy. It critiques activism, cites Posner and Ginsburg on the court’s politicization, and notes Obama’s potential nominees with five names remaining, including journalist James H. Smokey Shott.
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Daniel Purposes Not To Defile Himself With Royal Food
A historic note recalls Daniel resolving not to defile himself with the king's meat or wine. He seeks exemption from the prince of the eunuchs, maintaining his dietary vows as part of his faith and discipline.
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Sunshine Week reminds open government serves all citizens
Open Government is praised during Sunshine Week for transparency in records and meetings. It notes Madison’s birthday as tied to the idea that knowledge empowers people and keeps officials accountable, with journalists guarding public right to information and civic participation.
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Daily Telegraph invites public letters to editor
The Daily Telegraph seeks letters on public interest topics. Include signature, address and phone number. Submit by email to editor bottonline com or mail to Letters to the Editor P O Box 1599 Bluefield WV 24701.
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Reagan's Grid Kids Night Lifted Nancy's Image
Dan Thomasson recalls the 1982 Gridiron Club dinner skit in Washington where Nancy Reagan appeared in a mismatched outfit to sing Second Hand Rose. The performance shifted public perception of the first lady from derision to admiration, boosting her White House legacy amid national stress.
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