Politics Behind Immigration Debate Skews Humanitarian View
Cal Thomas argues the separation of immigrant families is driven more by politics than humanitarian concerns. He cites Clinton era policies, Trump administration actions, and legal rulings like Flores and the 9th Circuit to claim bipartisan emphasis on border security over empathy, noting media coverage and public sentiment amid the 2024 electoral context.
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Not how justice is supposed to work
Leonard Pitts argues that the Rhines case shows bias taints juror deliberations when considering death versus life without parole. He notes homophobia influenced sentencing and urges that equal justice requires judging only on actions, not sexual orientation, religion, race, or identity.
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Southern women battle killer cats in survival tales
John Kass profiles two women from Virginia and Georgia who fend off rabid and bobcat attackers. Isabelle Blankenship whirls a pole to defeat a rabid cat named Mr Scruffkins, while DeDe Phillips subdues a bobcat in silence using grip and neck holds until help arrives.
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