View: Legal suit over Little League injury sparks critique
A New York mother sues after her son, then 12, was injured in a Little League game three years ago. The complaint names the coach and local and national Little League for alleged failure to teach safe base running and sliding. The writer criticizes frivolous lawsuits and urges support for volunteers and youth sports.
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Boehner Sees Momentum on Iraq Funding Bill Passage
House Republican leader John Boehner says Democrats conceded on the fight over mandatory surrender dates in a troop funding measure, praising progress as lawmakers move toward a final Iraq spending bill that funds the war without forcing a troop withdrawal.
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First Amendment text excerpt
The passage presents the First Amendment’s core protections guaranteeing no law respecting an establishment of religion, free exercise, freedom of speech and press, and the right to assemble and petition the government for grievances. It embodies foundational civil liberties.
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No Amnesty Cheer Leads to Real Border Reform
A columnist criticizes the immigration bill plan seeking 18,000 border agents 370 miles of fence and a wage verification program. It warns of amnesty via new Z visa categories mentions potential long term permanent status and benefits for illegals amid partisan politics and secret drafting without public input. The piece cites Meese and Kennedy skeptically and urges firm law enforcement over broad amnesty.
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Kansas reader denounces Governor Sebelius over Greensburg remarks
A Great Bend pastor, MIKE JOINER, criticizes Governor Kathleen Sebelius for using Greensburg disaster to push national politics. He urges integrity, calls for apology, cites ongoing state woes and demands focus on relief, not partisanship.
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Garden City hosts Kansas Sampler Festival impact celebrated
WenDee LaPlant, assistant director of the Kansas Sampler Foundation, lauds Garden City and Finney County for hosting the Kansas Sampler Festival in June 2004. The event united hundreds of volunteers, donors, and local partners, boosting tourism, pride, and regional tourism awareness in southwest Kansas. The festival set attendance records and educated residents about Kansas culture and history.
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Notes on hate and Harvard history at a glance
The quarterly Intelligence Report notes a Topeka hate group with about 80 members preaching the Bible’s hatred and targeting AIDS funerals and soldiers’ deaths in Iraq. It reviews The Future of Marriage by David Blankenhorn, with praise from Fukuyama and Glendon. Harvard’s Drew Gilpin Faust becomes president in August, and her remarks on Harvard’s future emphasize access, diversity, and affordability.
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