Gulf spill sparks debate on offshore drilling and politics
The Union Leader column argues Republicans would exploit the Gulf oil spill for political gain, praising the Democratic president's offshore drilling decision while opponents push for stricter limits. It notes Energy Information Administration safety stats and questions expanded drilling. The Seattle Times piece urges more aid for agriculture in developing countries, citing funding gaps and World Bank estimates of rising poverty.
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Telegram invites letters to editor with sign and contact
The Telegram announces that letters to the editor must be signed and include the writer’s address and phone number. All letters will be confirmed before publication and are subject to editing for libel and length. Limit is 500 words. contact details provided for submission.
The First Amendment Dees on Religion Speech and Assembly
A constitutional principle asserts that government shall not establish religion nor prohibit free exercise, nor abridge speech or press, nor deny the people the right to assemble peacefully and seek redress from the government.
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Reform's rocky path and the failed federal immigration push
Media leaders criticize Arizona's immigration law and its potential police state tactics. The piece traces the 2009 Senate defeat of comprehensive reform, led by Sen. Kennedy, and assigns responsibility to lawmakers who blocked a bipartisan bill, warning states cannot fix the system alone.
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Obama policy sparks debate over U S nuclear stockpile size
Mike Reagan argues during a Reagan PAC briefing that the Obama administration mishandles U S sovereignty and intelligence while reducing the nuclear arsenal. He notes 5113 warheads, the smallest since Eisenhower, and criticizes diplomatic efforts with Iran North Korea and China amid security threats.
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End these wars now says Phyllis Bennis
Phyllis Bennis argues the Afghanistan and Iraq wars harm civilians and nations, with high civilian costs and no clear victory. She says the only beneficiaries are war profiteers and politicians, urging a full withdrawal of troops drones and planes and humanitarian debt repayment.
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