Tom Watson Falls Short in British Open Playoff
Tom Watson, just shy of 60, nearly captured his ninth major at Turnberry before a playoff loss to Stewart Cink. The Kansas City native, famed for golf’s gentlemanly style, proved age is no barrier as he led late but settled for runner-up, thrilling fans and challenging stereotypes about senior competition.
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Cash edge gives Moran big lead in Kansas Senate race
Rep. Jerry Moran holds a more than two to one cash advantage over Rep. Todd Tiahrt in the Republican primary for the Kansas Senate, with Tiahrt drawing stronger backing from social conservatives. Moran, with 3.1 million cash on hand and a 1997 Senate bid, argues broader support while Tiahrt cites stronger ties to anti abortion groups and conservative voters. Democrats have no declared candidate. Political Writer John Hanna notes Moran’s statewide tour and potential image issues.
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Sotomayor Hearing Sparks Debate Over Wise Latina Line
The Senate Judiciary Committee grilled Sonia Sotomayor during her confirmation process. Critics argued her Berkeley remark suggested reverse racism, but Sotomayor defended the idea as tied to life experiences shaping judges, while reaffirming fidelity to the law and impartiality on the Supreme Court.
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Elephants on the mud pit and political revelations
Columnist Stanley Crouch critiques Republicans amid sex scandals involving Ensign Sanford and others. He contrasts private misdeeds with public judgment, arguing a culture of sanctimony dominates politics while key figures face personal and ethical scrutiny.
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