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Rail travel cheer but subsidy doubt colors view
Amtrak president Alexander Kummant urged Congress to back rail travel and long distance routes, stressing infrastructure needs in the Northeast Corridor. While echoed as encouraging, the Daily News doubts Congress will provide required subsidies, noting Amtrak remains on life support despite a bargain compared with highways and airlines. The Lima News highlights GAO findings that Hispanics are underrepresented due to citizenship and education gaps, not a conspiracy, urging either lower hiring standards or increased education for federal jobs.
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Hastert Defends Handling Amid Foley Page Scandal
In remarks about the unfolding page sex scandal involving former Rep. Mark Foley, House Speaker Dennis Hastert asserts he has done nothing wrong while facing scrutiny from colleagues and constituents. Iran's President Ahmadinejad warns that sanctions and embargos against Iran will not deter its nuclear progress.
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Telegram invites signed letters to the editor for publication
The Telegram seeks reader letters signed with address and phone number. Letters up to 500 words may be edited for libel and length. Thank you notes should be general. Email editor zu Ext. 201 or mail Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City Kansas 67846.
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Statement of Rights and Liberties Text
The passage presents a portion of a constitutional provision prohibiting government action against religion and protecting freedom of religion speech publication assembly and petition. It notes limits on government established by the establishment clause and free exercise clause. The text references broad rights and remedies for citizens to address grievances.
Woodward book frames Bush Iraq strategy as half measures
The piece reviews Woodward State of Denial asserting Bush overstated security gains in Iraq while policy lapsed between Rice and Rumsfeld. It notes Rumsfeld favored minimal Iraqis’ role, Rice pushed counterinsurgency, and Abizaid warned limits. Calls for an Iraq czar to force a decisive win.
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Morality and power collide in Foley scandal fallout
Ellen Goodman analyzes how the so called party of moral values is torn by the Mark Foley scandal and the GOP struggle over integrity, tolerance, and political gain. The piece critiques leaders like Hastert and Snow while noting Newt Gingrich and religious right voices shifting blame and tone.
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Tony Perkins
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Rick Santorum
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First NASCAR trip gives a fan a weekend at Kansas City
The writer and boyfriend with family tailgated for two days at a Busch Series and a Nextel Cup race. They toured the track, wore Earnhardt and Stewart bans, and witnessed cautions, a grass fire in the camper area, and gas problems. The narrative mixes fan banter, race action, and travel quirks.
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