Boy Scouts mark 100th anniversary with nation tour
The Century of Values Nationwide Road Tour visits Finney County Courthouse at 7 p.m. on Wednesday with the Santa Fe Trail Council joining. The event features a mural of scouting history, highlights values and skills built by generations, and notes ongoing efforts to attract youth amid declining membership.
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Boy Scouts and the 2000 Supreme Court ruling on exclusion
The piece recalls involvement with Boy Scouts from youth to adulthood on SWKTalk com and notes the 2000 Supreme Court decision affirming the right of private organizations to exclude gay leaders. It discusses repercussions as governments and charities trimmed funding over anti discrimination codes while praising lasting values and traditions.
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World Leaders Comment On Security And Economy
Hillary Clinton condemns Baghdad hotel bombings killing at least 37 and injuring over 100. Barack Obama backs Bernanke for a second term as Fed chair. Joe Biden pledges relief plans to protect pensions health care and retirement for the middle class.
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First Amendment Text and Core Provisions
The First Amendment restricts government action on religion speech press assembly and petition. It prohibits establishing a church or religion and protects free exercise freedom of speech freedom of the press and the right to assemble and to petition.
GOP win sparks 2010 momentum after Brown victory
John Cornyn reflects on the Massachusetts special election and the Citizens United ruling boosting Republicans. He notes the GOP gains in fundraising and organization, while acknowledging Obama’s superior fundraising. The piece discusses implications for Senate races, campaign finance, and party strategy amid a polarized political landscape. The article cites McConnell, Sessions, Menendez, and Obama as key figures in shaping the post election finance environment.
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Politicians and the politics of hunting images
Kathleen Parker argues against the politician as hunter trope used by Republicans notably Sarah Palin and Marco Rubio. She notes the performative gore in photos, questions ethics, and defends hunters as conservationists while urging leaders to avoid weaponized displays of prowess. She concludes real leaders do not strut their kill.
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Learning from FDR and Obama’s economic paths
The article argues Obama mimics FDR in crisis response but targets the middle class less, backing big business bailouts while neglecting broad, lasting middle class gains. It criticizes reliance on large banks and firms for recovery, notes GM and others’ struggles, and calls for policies that truly rebuild middle-class stability and job growth.
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