Iran envoy bid proves insult to America and needs rejection
In an editorial voice the Savannah Morning News argues that Hamid Abutalebi, part of the 1979 Tehran embassy takeover, should be denied a U S visa and expelled from consideration as Iran's UN envoy. It notes a letter signed by 29 senators urging Obama to reject the request and labels the hostage takers as goons, not diplomats.
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Quotes challenge public servants amid tenure battle tale
Online comments selected by GCTelegram staff react to a Kansas teachers union fight against a Legislature move to end tenure. A local agent credits a "Cool 2B Kind" program for fast spread and community engagement as readers discuss the story.
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New symbols emerge as baby boomers fade from stage
Media shifts mark a changing era with David Letterman and Jay Leno stepping aside. New hosts Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert rise as baby boomers yield to a younger generation. Clinton and Bush figures reflect contrasting paths in the 2016 race while Kovacs legacy echoes in late night humor.
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Close the billionaire loophole in estate tax debate
Four leaders urge Congress to close the estate tax loophole known as the Granter Retained Annuity Trust. They warn billionaire wealth concentration funds dynasties, undermines democracy, and drains revenue, citing Adelson and Zuckerberg cases while urging action this Tax Day.
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Tea Party’s 2010 high hopes haunt 2014 primaries
Michael Reagan surveys the Tea Party’s track record, noting 2010 successes like Rubio, Paul, and Lee, but highlighting GOP losses from O’Donnell to Akin and Bevin. He argues for principled, experienced candidates to win in 2014, blaming talk radio bombast for poor primary picks.
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