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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1998
Page
4
A compilation of editorials from Texas newspapers as gathered by the Associated Press. The collection reflects regional perspectives on state affairs, public policy, and social issues shaping Texas discourse during the period.
State Auditor Lawrence Alwin urges two 3.9 percent pay raises totaling 472 million over fiscal 2000 and the following year to keep state government jobs competitive. The report notes a 5,438 average wage drop in five years and 14.2 percent lag to market since 1994, with turnover costs cited between 93 and 186 million in 1997.
A $1.9 million settlement to the parents of teen Esequiel Hernandez Jr. may close a part of the border shooting case. Questions remain about the use of troops to augment the Border Patrol and whether details of the incident were withheld.
Joseph Sobran argues that Bill Clinton uses legalisms to dodge direct answers about Monica Lewinsky. The column critiques his public persona, calling the Clintonian tactic self serving and claims he misleads the public while seeking forgiveness. Sobran labels Clinton reckless and selfish, contrasting Starr and Clinton on trust.
Feder argues liberals excuse Bill Clinton’s repeated lies, tracing a shift from honor to denial of reality. He condemns liberal positions on abortion AIDS gun control and education as illusory, cites Clinton’s past deceptions, and portrays liberalism as cynically pragmatic and disconnected from truth. Feder writes for the Boston Herald.
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