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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1998
Page
4
A compilation of Texas newspaper editorials as gathered by The Associated Press, presenting opinions and perspectives on state affairs, public policy, and societal issues from multiple Texas publications.
The Corpus Christi Caller-Times notes the deadly heat of the Mesquite brush country from Corpus Christi to the lower Rio Grande as illegal border crossers perish in summer. It reports specific deaths near Sarita and the Kenedy Brooks border, reviews ongoing safety efforts, and urges stiffer penalties for employers and a national identity card to curb illegal immigration.
Secretary of State Al Gonzales urges January legislature action with ideas to raise turnout. He favors ending exemptions to uniform election dates and limiting nonessential local elections, while promoting high tech vote counting and nonpartisan voter guides to reduce fatigue and confusion.
Joseph Sobran argues that the Clinton defense shifts from right wing plots to bigotry and self created Arkansas bias. He mocks lies about Arkansas and notes changing defenses while criticizing perjury and Paula Jones fallout, concluding Arkansas bears stain of the Clintons.
Mona Charen argues that while hospital errors or negligence can spark rare birth switches, the deeper issue is how nurture shapes parental love beyond biology. She cites cases like Kimberly Mays to show identity and attachment endure beyond genetic ties, and notes the Rebecca/Callie situation reflects legal motives more than medical truth.
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