Editorial: Voters weigh future plans in Kansas race
Voters should assess a candidate's future program when voting. The editorial argues Obama inherited wars and a deep recession, highlights achievements like ending the Iraq War, bin Laden's death, health care reform, and job growth, and critiques Romney for vague plans and shifting positions. It endorses Obama for continued recovery and leadership.
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Local Mosaic grads feted as life academy stories draw praise
Readers praise Mosaic clients graduating from the College for Life Citizen's Academy in Topeka. A separate online remark quotes Republican State Board of Education candidate Jack Wu saying he dislikes asking for money, tied to today’s coverage of his candidacy and ties to Westboro Baptist Church.
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Telegram Letters Policy Notice
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Cartoon race card echoed in election bias debate
Kathleen Parker critiques preemptive racial framing around Obama Romney coverage noting biased poll questions and insinuations of racism. She argues most Americans are moderate, that callers overreach in labeling voters racist, and urges standards in political discourse. Parker cites polls, history, and media commentary including Sununu and Sullivan while urging fair treatment of Obama and voters.
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Hurricane Sandy Opens Political Storm Weekend
The storm disrupts campaigning as Obama and Romney faces a hurricane effect on voting, ads, and polling. Analysts warn tracking polls may skew, power outages hinder messages, and weather dominates coverage while candidates suspend appearances and charities are urged to respond.
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Losing with integrity in a world of winners
Leonard Pitts contrasts George McGovern and Lance Armstrong to argue that true character matters more than wins. McGovern’s decency and antiwar stance frame a lesson on integrity, while Armstrong’s doping scandal underscores the collapse of virtue in pursuit of fame and titles.
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