Editorials Informed votes for Lawrence elections
The Journal-World presents a voting guide for the March 3 primary on the Lawrence City Commission and school board races. It notes 14 city candidates, two incumbents, and a six-person field advancing, plus a Lawrence Public Library event by the Voter Education Coalition.
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Obama seeks to counter Islamic State with vast Twitter push
George Will critiques the Obama administration for avoiding the term Islamic extremism while deploying a large scale public diplomacy effort. The piece notes the use of more than 350 State Department Twitter accounts and the Atrocities Prevention Board as tools, while questioning the efficacy and sincerity of such measures. It underscores Libya and Syria crises and argues for aligning rhetoric with capability and intent.
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Jon Stewart and the watchdog role he played
Leonard Pitts Jr. credits Jon Stewart with keeping him sane during the Iraq War era and beyond. He praises Stewart as the news media's moral center, noting how the host fearlessly challenged hypocrisy, distortions, and political agendas while informing and entertaining viewers.
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