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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 2008
Page
4
Editorial argues evacuations near New Orleans and Gulf Coast sparked debate after Gustav. Officials face criticism from evacuees who warn about costly accommodations while forecasters saved lives, noting better risk assessment but imperfect predictions. Emergency preparedness officials in public safety roles deserve scrutiny and support.
George Will argues that experience matters in judging presidential readiness while noting that experience alone cannot guarantee qualification. He contrasts historical figures, cites Buchanan, Nixon, and Obama, and questions Sarah Palin’s readiness and the fusion of libertarian and social conservative strands guiding McCain's selection.
ABC Entertainment announced a November 20 two hour television drama about nuclear war impact on an American town. Filmed largely in Lawrence the program titled The Day After was described as highly controversial and terrifying for TV audiences.
Trudy Rubin argues the choice between McCain and Obama frames a new era beyond Cold War mindsets. She notes McCain’s age and Palin’s limited governorship, while asserting that expertise alone does not trump understanding of dynamic global shifts and economic woes.
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