Texas View Poll on Free Lunch and Tax Proposals
The piece argues Americans oppose major Medicare and Medicaid cuts while backing higher taxes on households earning over 250000. It highlights CBO/S&P concerns, debt, and calls for reform like Rep. Paul Ryan's consumer-style health coverage to reduce costs.
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Let Peace Begin With Me Freedom Statement
A 1988 Pulitzer Prize theme on freedom appears in a newspaper column asserting freedom as self-control and a divine gift. It emphasizes individual responsibility and echoes moral guides including the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Charen Mona Charen's Political Path to the Right
The text notes Charen Mona Charen as an attorney and syndicated columnist who once served as a speechwriter in the Reagan White House, highlighting her shift to political commentary after her White House tenure.
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Medicare reform rhetoric and polling reshape GOP strategy
The piece surveys 2010 2012 election signals on Medicare Social Security and budget deficits. It notes polls showing Medicare cuts unpopular but revenue changes supported, highlights Tea Party attitudes and warns Republicans to pursue fiscal reform with honesty while stressing growth. It cites CBS Post ABC Pew Marist polls and references figures like Paul Ryan and Obama.
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George Washington University
Posturing against pornography in a divided landscape
A guest column argues that pornography is overstated as social harm, noting Utah has the highest online adult site subscriptions and criticizing ongoing federal obscenity prosecutions. It questions the link between porn and violence, cites limited trafficking data, and cautions against banning adult viewing.
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Oscar Wilde
Odessa Jackalopes Thumbs Up Opinion Note
A public message from the American invites reader feedback on current topics with a thumbs up nomination for the Odessa Jackalopes and requests emails to onletters oapa com.
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