Mukasey urged to condemn torture and waterboarding
Our View argues Attorney General Mukasey must take a clear stand against torture and waterboarding, condemning their use and affirming humane interrogation, free from White House constraints, to restore trust in the Justice Department. The piece contrasts this with scrutiny of Gonzales and notes Senate pressure.
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Romney suspends bid as Clinton Obama win odds grow
Mitt Romney says he cannot continue campaign to avoid aiding surrender to terror while Clinton or Obama loom. Roger Clemens faces legacy questions as McNamee accuses him of steroids, linking his future to DNA rather than ERA.
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First Amendment Text Overview
The excerpt outlines the First Amendment protections including religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition. It prohibits Congress from establishing a religion or restricting free exercise, abridging rights to speak freely, publish, gather, or petition the government for grievances.
Republican hope and Hillary Clinton in wary 2008 race
Republicans relish Hillary Clinton as their strongest opponent yet while hoping she loses the nomination. They fear Barack Obama but still back Hillary’s bid for president, arguing she carries “baggage” and high negatives yet remains the GOP’s best route to beating Democrats.
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Kansas caucus invites Republicans to vote in Finney County
Registered Republicans in Finney County gather February 9 at Wheat Land Conference Center to choose a preferred Republican presidential candidate for the 2008 GOP National Convention. Registration starts 9:30 AM, caucus at 10, with identity checks, speeches, and secret ballots. Multiple candidates remain, including Huckabee and McCain, with some having dropped out.
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Garden City
Caucus Intrigue Grows Across State Political Scene
A column reflects on caucuses shaping the presidential race, contrasting withPrimaries. It notes on the spot speeches, potential delegates, and questions if a primary would boost participation. The writer recalls voting in 2000, weighs electing a woman or a Black man, and urges youth involvement in politics and community life.
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