Ideas and Voices Bringing You Both Sides Mike Peters
A brief feature outlines Mike Peters presenting opposing viewpoints in a community forum. The item notes Peters guiding a discussion aimed at exploring contrasting perspectives on local issues. Community members are invited to attend and weigh in.
Hillary as president could save the world
Washington Post writer Kathleen Parker argues Hillary Clinton could mobilize women for global peace. She recalls Clinton's 1995 Beijing speech, notes women's empowerment boosts stability, and suggests Hillary's presidency would symbolize progress even amid controversy.
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Frances Perkins mother of the New Deal and labor reformer
Frances Perkins, secretary of labor from 1933 to 1945 and first woman in a U.S. cabinet, helped craft key New Deal labor programs. Her work included workplace inspections, minimum wage efforts, unemployment and retirement insurance, and drafting the Social Security Act. She led many reforms and faced conservative criticism for socialist labels.
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Speak Up on Obamacare and Catholic Views
A speaker criticizes Obamacare as a complex reform to the profit driven system while accusing Republicans of exaggerating its flaws. They state being 87 years old and Catholic and argue the pope did not go far enough on homosexual issues. They condemn church hierarchy for moral judgments on love and urge the Vatican to stay out of private matters.
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