Gay marriage is no threat to the public
A reader argues that gay marriage affects none of the majority and urges minding one’s own business. The piece asserts marriage is a state contract with little sacred value and condemns interference while highlighting concerns like economy and family welfare. It emphasizes the need to address broader social issues and notes sexual orientation should not endanger children.
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Kansas debate over KEEP panel and climate group balance
Kansas Governor Kathleen Sebelius chairs a 25 member Energy and Environmental Policy panel to weigh future power needs and consumer costs. Critics fear Center for Climate Strategies influence, while supporters urge diverse, transparent input from business, education, and energy sectors amid debate over Sunflower Electric plant emissions and policy options.
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Cowboys Cornerback Adam Jones Responds to Imus Controversy
Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam Jones said he is upset by Don Imus comments and hopes the station handles it. In Dallas Morning News remarks, Jones notes racial remarks and says he will pray for Imus after the host asked about his color and implied he is African American.
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Obama McCain polling signals voter uncertainty amid new campaign tactics
The Post-ABC poll shows Americans uncertain about the candidates with Obama leading on domestic and economic issues while McCain is favored on national security. It notes Obama declined joint town halls and public financing, raising questions about trust and timing as voters assess Obama’s readiness.
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Credit Card Greed and the Bankers’ Long Shadow
Columnist William A. Collins rails at the finance industry for short term profits. He argues lenders push high fees and risky credit card practices on consumers including students and graduates while regulators fear reforms will spare big banks. He contends bankruptcy rules shield lenders and predicts continued bailouts, urging a shift to a sustainable economy.
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