Bush challenged China on human rights despite Olympic hopes
Courier-Post editors argue President Bush used his stature to spotlight China’s despotism including Tibet and Sudan genocide, while Olympics raise global awareness. They warn reform remains distant and China defines itself on its own terms. The Daily News mocks John Edwards for admitting marital infidelity and misplaying the White House bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Courier-Post
Cherry Hill
N.J
Bush
China
Tibet
United Nations
Sudan
Coming Out
the Daily News
Newtk
John Edwards
Edwards
Barack Obama
White House
Lugo inaugurates Paraguay president ending one party rule
Former Catholic bishop Fernando Lugo pledges a clean era as Paraguay marks Lugo's inauguration, ending 61 years of authoritarian rule, amid hopes of curbing drug trafficking corruption and illegality that plagued the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paraguay
Fernando Lugo
Telegram invites signed letters to editor form
The Telegram asks contributors to sign letters with address and phone, and notes all letters will be confirmed before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length, should be under 500 words, and general thank you letters are acceptable. Form letters poems and business testimonials will not be printed.
Case for Free Speech And Press in Bill Of Rights
The passage states Congress shall make no law respecting establishment of religion or prohibiting free exercise. It also guards freedom of speech and of the press and the right to peaceably assemble and petition the government for grievances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Putin and Bush's Soul Read in Georgia Crisis Echoes of Past Blunders
The piece critiques George W Bush and Barack Obama on Russia and Georgia, noting Bush's praise of Putin contrasted with public/private pressures, McCain's harsher view, and Russia's attack on Georgia amid Olympic symbolism. It argues Moscow seeks destabilization on its borders, praises McCain's early NATO stance, and cites Kennan on Russia's border policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush
Vladimir Putin
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Michael Brown
Putin
Ned Flanders
Tony Soprano
John McCain
Georgia
Finland
Edward Gibbon
Russia
Moscow
Barack Obama
U.S
Obama
Saddam
Iraq
Mikhail Saakashvili
South Ossetia
George Kennan
Baltic States
Poland
McCain
Boris Yeltsin
Tax Freedom Day marks U S tax burden and Kansas concerns
The Tax Foundation placed America’s Tax Freedom Day on April 23, 2008, noting Americans work 74 federal tax days and 39 state local tax days. It warns of looming tax increases if relief expires and highlights Kansas’s 9.6 percent state local tax burden and $3911 per capita tax bill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Congress
Tax Foundation
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Housing policy reform urged by reader William A Collins
In a pointed opinion distributed by minutemanmedia org, William A Collins argues that housing policy is fragmented and biased toward owners, urging states to set clear rules, promote mass transit and urban renewal, and make rentals affordable while downsizing expectations. He cites subprime impacts, local government roles, and potential shifts from mortgage tax breaks to public investment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Fannie Mae
Freddie Mac
Spiffy
West Hartford
Conn
Hartford
Wall Street
Mother Nature
Apicam
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ota Utates
Doonesbury
Zonker
Bina
Eiogar
N. Seventh St
Garden Ak KS
Nnither Basaess Kiteck
BNO
Rich Lowry
Lowry
Nationalreview. Com
Rich Lowry King Features Syndicate
Jonathan Williams
Flint Hills Center For Public Policy
American Legislative Exchange Council
ALEC
Williams
Jonathan
William A. Collins
Norwalk
Www
Minutemanmedia.org
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!