No Place Like Home Editorial on Travel Risks Abroad
The editorial warns about rising dangers in travel to foreign lands including Mexico and Central America with kidnappings and violence, cites Russia, AIDS in Africa, West Nile in the U S, and piracy on cruise lines. It notes weak foreign leadership, emphasizes checking State Department advisories, and advocates considering travel within the United States to avoid risk.
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New Democrats differ from Republicans in tone and focus
George Willis notes the 1992 Democratic convention emphasized economic growth and national strength over poverty, with Bill Clinton and Al Gore touting tax cuts and social programs. He contrasts New Democrat rhetoric with older liberal concerns, highlighting Kennedy era shifts and the rise of a more market friendly approach.
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Democratic Convention Planet: A Satirical Tour
Dave Barry humorously describes navigating a Los Angeles convention scene and protest area outside Staples Center. He mocks security, crowd energy, and political theatrics while lampooning Democratic platform contrasts with Republicans. Updates cover Al Gore and Senator Lieberman with his signature wry tone.
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Politics in Real World Platform for Voter Connection
A satirical take on presidential politics proposing a blunt, real world platform. It argues for simpler taxes, mass road projects, limited employment, practical gun defense, cell phone bans in cars, and canceling TV shows, ending with party caricatures and a call to voters.
Lawrence Journal Reports 1900 Street Work Decision
On August 17 1900 the Lawrence Journal recounts a city council vote to begin immediate street work and reopen Massachusetts Street within two to three weeks. The council also annuls the prior street railway franchise granted to William Winner and orders removal of a stone laid for the railway bed.
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