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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 2000
Page
7
The piece critiques early forecasts of global warming, noting frigid midwestern weather and record lows across the U.S. It contrasts alarmist claims with recent cold snaps, suggesting uncertainty about warming trends and predicting potential backlash against energy costs and climate activism.
In a collage of old items the Kansas football team lost 33 to 19 to Pittsburgh in the Sun Bowl, the Jayhawk Marching Band wowed on national TV, a fire gutted the Vern Hultz residence with no injuries, and 360 Haskell Institute students were guests at a Granada Theater holiday party. A 1900 note recalls the Louisiana Street paving dispute as brick glaze quality drew city engineer and brick firm disputes. arbitration efforts stalled.
Erwin Chemerinsky argues that John Ashcroft’s nomination by President-elect Bush exposes hollow bipartisanship. He claims Ashcroft’s far right record signals hostility to abortion rights civil rights and church-state funding, urging Senate filibuster to block the nomination and push for moderates.
David Broder reflects on his 2000 calendar year goofs in political analysis. He recalls miscalls on Florida voting results, Gore and Bush scenarios, and Hillary Clinton forecasts, noting reader corrections and a few sharp political missteps.
The Washington Post editorial lauds Christie Whitman as a strong pick to head the EPA citing her record on open space, environmental balance with growth, clean air standards, and ocean protection. It criticizes Ashcroft’s Senate stance and argues Bush should press for prudent confirmation, noting Whitman’s mixed but overall positive environmental tenure.
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