Oil CEOs grilled as gas price debate resurfaces
Senate Judiciary Committee questions five oil company chiefs about $4 a gallon prices. Critics argue lawmakers misdiagnose causes while profits stay high. Commentary from Sydney Morning Herald weighs Hillary Clinton's prolonged bid and potential impact on Democratic unity and strategy.
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Beier Toi Paar and the First Amendment creed
A text excerpt discusses the First Amendment provisions protecting religion speech press assembly and petitioning the government for grievances. It emphasizes limits on government action and the core rights of individuals and media in a historical framing. It notes religious establishment prohibition and guarantees of peaceful assembly and petition rights.
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Florida recount echoes in debate over 2008 nominating rules
Rich Lowry argues that Democratic push to count Florida and Michigan votes mirrors past battles, but party dynamics have shifted since 2000. He notes Obama leads in pledged delegates while Clinton lags in popular vote, yet seeks Gore era justice of counting every vote amid changing rules and superdelegate influence.
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Obama addresses women voters in 2008 primary remarks
In a gender focused speech Obama pledges to advance women's rights and tackle issues from equal pay to child care and family leave. He cites his mother and daughters, promises policies to support working families, and asks for women’s support ahead of November. He stresses shared concerns across men and women and a path beyond existing barriers.
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Gun culture and gun laws in the United States
William A. Collins critiques American gun culture and policy, noting high gun ownership, unresolved constitutional questions, and a violent social climate. He urges stricter measures such as rapid reporting of stolen guns, background checks, and tracing codes, while warning of high costs and potential court-driven expansion of access. Distributed by MinutemanMedia.org.
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