Our Opinion on Term Limits Loses Luster and Support
The opinion piece argues term limits have faded in appeal and questions the value of pledges to limit terms. It notes politicians often ignore promises, while voters retain power to judge candidates. It criticizes mandatory limits and warns they empower entrenched staff and interests, offering citizen involvement as a remedy.
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Pennsylvania
War and economy clash in Bush policy critique
Scripps Howard News argues the Iraq war risks deepening economic decline. It notes oil price volatility and rising deficits under Bush, cites New York Times warnings that victory could aid the financial agenda, and questions quick success in ousting Saddam Hussein.
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Bush sees hope in war critique in a Rhetorical Post
Aaron Cohen reflects on President Bush's war speech, arguing it pushes Pax Americana and U S superiority. He cites historic figures from Garibaldi to Anielewicz and warns against imposing American destiny, urging respect for diverse paths to liberty and independence.
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Crawford
Texas
Thermopylae
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Eamon de Valera
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Editor argues for church free from state influence
William J. McChesney of New Galilee asserts the Constitution protects the church from government interference. He disputes modern secular neutrality claims, citing Jefferson and the Danbury letter, and condemns the American Civil Liberties Union for misapplying the separation of church and state.
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State budget threatens Lawrence County drug and alcohol services
The News reports that the recently passed state budget eliminates key funds and transfers, cutting Lawrence County drug and alcohol funding by $520,494 annually, a 30 percent drop, forcing a reduction of over 55 percent in treatment services and triggering broader social impacts. Residents are urged to contact legislators and the governor.
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