Obama landslide hopes vs Clinton forces in Denver N D C
In Denver during the Democratic National Convention the piece examines how internal party dynamics and poll tension shape the path to Barack Obama's nomination. It notes Clinton delegates seeking influence and questions whether Obama can maintain unity while pursuing center ground.
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Free World
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Ted Kennedy
Let peace begin with me editorial note
Ken Brodnax editorial page editor argues readers deserve information to develop their fullest potential. He frames freedom as a God given self control, not a political grant from anarchy, and anchors it to moral guides like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Calorie labeling on menus faces mixed voter, market trends
A 2007 California poll shows 84 percent favor state calorie mandate, yet market data suggests voluntary disclosure or existing information may suffice. Subway awareness influences some purchases but overall calories change little. Debate centers on consumer right to know versus desire to remain ignorant.
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State Assembly
State Senate
Menu Board
California Center For Public Health
New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
New York
Health Department
Subway
Yale
Kelly Brownell
Los Angeles Times
Olympics rhetoric from a southern libertarian observer
Byron Hart, a Southern libertarian columnist, critiques the Winter and Summer Games with sharp, controversial takes. He mocks events, questions China’s policies, and alludes to media bias while praising Michael Phelps and NBC’s storytelling. He also links Olympic coverage to U.S. politics and future trends.
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Bob Costas
America
Beijing
Snoop Dog
Michael Phelps
China
Dollar Tree
West Texas Crossroads Marathon Supports Charities
Odessa American praises organizers of the West Texas Crossroads Marathon for charity fundraising and invites readers to share opinions by emailing onletters@freedom.com and noting a thumbs nomination.
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Freedom.com
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