Firing probes, resignations, and the Craig questions swirl
After Alberto Gonzales resignation the Justice Department sees a shake up with aides and White House liaisons gone. Congress vows to press firing inquiries while calls grow for a respected new attorney general. The Craig case raises questions of ethics and dignity in representation as longtime lawmaker pleads guilty to a public misstep.
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Halfway Republicans push Iraq compromise plan
Rich Lowry critiques Senators Warner Lugar and Alexander for backing half measures in Iraq policy. The piece argues compromise harms strategy, contending a troop withdrawal undercuts counterterrorism and risks worsening the civil war, while urging continued surge and clear goals.
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Craig saga reflects clash of law and sexuality in public life
Ellen Goodman contends Craig faces a contentious mix of privacy, public duty, and gay rights politics. The piece notes his alleged actions, the legal charges, and broader shifts from sodomy laws to marriage equality, urging a distinction between policy and personal bias as whether he resigns remains uncertain.
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Celebrating Grandparents and Their Life Lessons Today
A student reflections on interviewing grandparents reveals their pivotal role in families and communities. The piece notes grandparent caregiving, statistics from the U.S. Census, and resources from AARP and Caring and Sharing Grandparents Inc. It emphasizes appreciation for grandparents on Grandparents Day and beyond.
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