Supreme Court and the flag amendment debate
Ira Glasser of the ACLU warns that public reverence for Supreme Court rulings acts like religious assent and urges a constitutional amendment to curb judicial power. He argues the court wields authorial control over constitutional meaning and contends only a formal amendment can restrain what he sees as a moral political tribunal.
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George Bush
Supreme Court
United States
Supreme Court of the United States
U.S
Republic
Congress
Ira Glasser
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Susie
Ayer Die In London Father Of Logical Positivism
Sir Alfred Jules Ayer died in London at 78. He founded logical positivism which holds philosophy should clarify thought through empirical evidence. He argued moral statements lack ultimate truth and that philosophy should refine language and meaning.
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Joe Friday
A.J. Ayer
Sir Alfred Jules Ayer
London
Ayer
Dixon Talks About Pools And Gas Lines July 6 1979
Dixon residents plan to cool off in new backyard pools this summer rather than wait in gas lines. Sun & Swim manager Ed Gray notes rising interest in home pools as households seek relief from heat and shortages.
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Dixon
Ed Gray
Sun & Swim
Burdge Enterprises, Inc
Sterling
Lee County
Government law applies to all, even at Rocky Flats
The Rocky Flats raid signals end of the unitary executive mindset and shows that the Bush Thornburgh Justice Department will pursue federal violations. It challenges the idea that government agencies can evade environmental and safety rules and underscores that no one is above the law.
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Rocky Flats
Denver
Bush
Richard Thornburgh
Reagan
Ed Meese
Justice Department
Meese
Executive Branch
U.S. Supreme Court
Environmental Protection Agency
Defense Department
Department of Energy
Thornburgh
Sacramento
Calif
Bec
Yankee Doodle Needs a New Look for Independence Day
A reflective column urges national renewal and civic responsibility to restore American pride. It argues for environmental care, reduced greed, and principled congressional leadership to revitalize a “healthy, proud Yankee Doodle” and improve the nation's moral image.
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USA
If not Nusseibeh who could speak for moderate Palestinians
The piece profiles Sari Nusseibeh a West Bank philosopher and PLO sympathizer who advocates dialogue with Israelis. It notes Israeli harassment including a raid on his East Jerusalem office and police questioning while many other moderates face arrests or deportation. It argues that resolving the West Bank conflict requires figures like Nusseibeh and questions who the Israelis would prefer instead.
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Sari Nusseibeh
West Bank
Occupied Territories
Nusseibeh
PLO
East Jerusalem
Israel
Sacramento
Calif
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