Roseanne canceled after racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett
The Wichita Eagle reports ABC canceled Roseanne after a racist tweet about Valerie Jarrett. The decision highlights tensions in a polarized U.S. culture and tests whether a top money making show can be sacrificed for conduct. ABC faced potential backlash but gained support from those who oppose Barr's remarks.
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North Korea and the limits of nuclear diplomacy
George Will compares past and present nuclear threats from North Korea and other states, arguing that leaders wager on weapons for security, while global policy mistakes stem from overestimating the world’s malleability. He notes shifts from Iraq to Libya and Ukraine, and questions whether sanctions and diplomacy achieve lasting security.
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Officer Stations For Speeders On Rhode Island Avenue
Officer Henry Smith manned a corner at Rhode Island and Eleventh streets last night with a searchlight aiming to curb speeders. He signaled drivers who refused to stop, nearly being run over three times while shouting and waving the light to halt them.
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Pundits, polls, and the 2018 midterm mood analyzed
Mark Shields notes that pollsters and pundits predict outcomes, yet history shows bias and margin variance. He cites WSJ/NBC polls, Trump’s approval, and patterns from Hart and McInturff, warning against overreliance on poll-driven expectations in the midterm cycle.
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