Cedar Rapids bond vote stirs fierce debate over tone
Editorial attacks opponents of a 46 million school bond in Cedar Rapids as hostile and misinformed after a 29 percent turnout approved the measure 73 to 27. The piece calls for better public information from officials and constructive oversight, while urging civility and methods to improve discourse.
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Bush the Younger and the 43rd President Soon
The article weighs George W. Bush as a cautious, pragmatic leader with strong foreign policy ties and wary domestic prospects. It notes his advisers from both Bush administrations, the looming Supreme Court choice, and risks from internal advisers while predicting a measured presidency with bipartisanship and media scrutiny.
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Bush the Elder Spotlight Reveals a Man Driven by Baseball
Washington Post columnist Marc Fisher recalls a 1994 Texas campaign tour with George H. W. Bush. A bored governor hopeful, he brightens around the Ballpark in Arlington, sharing a rare glimpse of his passion for the Texas Rangers and a shift toward compassionate conservatism amid tough campaign rhetoric.
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