Miss USA finalist Carrie Prejean sparks debate over gay marriage
The Courier-Journal backs Prejean’s stance as honest though garbled and argues against punishing her for vocal views on same sex marriage. The piece notes the irony in critics defending free speech while attacking a pageant contestant.
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Telegram letters to editor policy and contact details
The Telegram invites signed letters to the editor with writer address and phone number and warns letters will be confirmed before publication. All letters may be edited for libel and length. Thank you notes are general. form letters poems consumer complaints or business festivals will not be printed. Contact by fax, phone, or mail at listed addresses.
First Amendment Preamble Text Overview
The First Amendment states that Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. It protects freedom of speech and of the press and safeguards the right of the people to peaceably assemble and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
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Pandemics travel diary from the age of HIN1
A writer recounts a trip through Miami International Airport and a Key West flight amid flu panic. They note wearing no mask, packing sanitizers, and encountering panicked travelers while brushing aside illness headlines. The piece contrasts media hype with personal indifference, ending with the belief that ignorance may be bliss regarding HIN1.
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Jami
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Wall Street Journal
Washington Post
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School cuts summer programs in Garden City USD 457
Garden City USD 457 suppresses summer school for 2008-09 and 2009-10 as part of a budget plan saving about 450000 dollars. Exceptions include special education plans and Credit Recovery at Garden City High School. Community groups propose mentor tutoring and free transit passes to aid affected students during summer.
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Jack Kemp remembered as a steadfast advocate of the American dream
Washington watchers honor Jack Kemp, the late former quarterback and Republican leader, as Eric Cantor hosts the first policy session in a series. Kemp championed supply side economics and cross party outreach, shaping Reagan era policy while valuing inner city uplift and immigration reform. He inspired colleagues and inspired many with his colorblind teamwork ethic.
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John McCain
South Carolina
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