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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 24, 2013
Page
11
Mackenzie Eaglen argues for robust funding of new supercarriers to preserve maritime dominance and deter adversaries. She notes Ford-class advances like electromagnetic launch, improved radar, larger decks, and automation to reduce costs while enabling power projection. Opponents question utility after decades of carrier use and budget pressures.
Guest columnist Mark Weisbrot argues against automatic Pentagon cuts and Navy expansion under the 2011 Budget Control Act. He contends the war in Iraq and Afghanistan, drone strikes, and high defense outlays fail to improve safety while starving social programs. He calls for a smaller military and criticizes using Social Security and Medicare for budget brakes.
Leonard Pitts Jr argues that conservative media label Trayvon Martin as a thug while excusing George Zimmerman. He notes Zimmerman’s prior police run ins including alleged domestic violence and gun threats, and condemns the bias in portraying Martin as dangerous.
Charles Krauthammer argues the proposed interim agreement with Iran is a dangerous surrender of leverage. He says sanctions relief would boost Iran's economy while leaving its nuclear infrastructure intact and questions how a final deal could ever be reached.
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