Voter fraud talk and ACORN under scrutiny
The Post-Standard examines claims of voter registration fraud linked to ACORN, noting isolated bogus registrations and Obama’s past ties to the group while stressing no proven link to Election Day fraud. It also discusses U S nuclear waste storage and Barnwell facility policy shifts and state litigation over site development.
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Historic US Bill of Rights excerpt cited
The text presents an excerpt from the First Amendment outlining prohibitions on establishing religion limiting free exercise and freedom of speech press assembly and petition. It emphasizes that government cannot abridge these essential rights or restrict peaceful assembly and grievance redress.
Enduring faith in capitalism despite global crisis
European and American leaders respond to the financial storm with bold bailouts and coordinated rate cuts. The piece argues the measures are emergency steps to preserve credit rather than a rejection of capitalism, citing Hamilton and Bagehot as models and predicting a rebound once post-crisis regulation stabilizes.
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The conundrum in the closet on rights and stigma
Ellen Goodman discusses Connecticut allowing same-sex marriage, noting shifts in attitudes from gay liberation to wedding registries. She contrasts the public visibility of gay rights with abortion stigma, highlighting how abortion remains deeply private and less accepted, impacting public support for rights.
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Remembering humanity and the cost of rhetoric
A column condemns racial abuse at political rallies as hypocrisy and fear, urging Americans to see each other as humans first. It notes Barack Obama as the first biracial Democratic nominee, defends McCain’s attempts to calm crowds, and cites Frank Rich on the danger of racist discourse. The piece warns that by 2050 minority groups may be half the population and calls for action to improve equality.
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