Time to curb deficit spending and avoid fiscal crisis
The Gazette argues Congress must halt deficit spending to shield the economy from rising debt. CBO warnings show deficits harm growth and investor confidence, risking inflation and slower output. BEA data shows GDP slowing from 3.6 percent to 1.6 percent.
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O'Donnell Victory Stuns Delaware Republicans and Tea Party
The Delaware Senate primary yielded Christine O'Donnell over Mike Castle, challenging the Buckley rule and raising questions about electability. The piece notes Tea Party impact, contrasts Rubio and Miller as strong prospects, and urges GOP to win the 51st seat while defending the movement.
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Debate over civil rights memory and modern conservatism
A Washington Post essay on voting trends is used to argue social conservatism is not intolerant. Haley Barbour recalls integration in Mississippi while denying the harms, and a former Ole Miss classmate recalls violence, fear, and limited contact during that era.
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FEMA's erratic rules anger Cedar Rapids library plan
Local residents decry FEMA's shifting stance on rebuilding the Cedar Rapids library. Officials say federal guidance favors placing the library back in the floodplain with modest elevation, prompting fundraising to cover costs while questioning the agency's consistency and timing.
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