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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 06, 1996
Page
4
The piece compares possible effects of the reform bill to Gorbachev glasnost with optimistic notes on significant changes. It cautions that real consequences hinge on enactment and outlines a momentary hope for substantial policy shifts.
The piece argues that Clinton’s welfare reform bill could both curb a bloated entitlement system and provoke broader changes. It notes AFDC ending as an open ended federal entitlement returning to states, with time limits, and questions whether reform could presage broader shifts toward personal responsibility, devolution of programs, and new choices in health care, education, and other entitlements.
The syndicated column argues that media hype around black church burnings distorted facts. It cites Clinton remarks, notes white and black church arsons, and observes arrests span colors while noting fires rose under certain administrations. Sowell, Hoover Institution senior fellow, warns against politicizing tragedy and stoking racial polarization.
The FEC suit against the Christian Coalition centers on whether its voter education activities cross into advocacy. Critics say liberals exploit the case to curb religious conservatives. supporters argue the FEC should target all groups that mix tax status with political activity. The matter may reach the Supreme Court.
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