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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1996
Page
4
FDA Commissioner David Kessler faced a minor ruling over travel vouchers that exposed his strict enforcement stance. The episode highlights his willingness to stretch rules beyond health and safety in pursuit of a bold crusade.
Our opinion notes Kessler’s resignation amid travel receipt scrutiny and a broader, if vague, push for FDA reform. It urges President Clinton to appoint an outsider to reinvent the agency, propose targeted reforms, and shift efficacy decisions for certain diseases to doctors and patients while keeping safety under FDA control.
Thomas, a lecturer and commentator, argues that President Clinton and Secretary of State Warren Christopher coddled China. The piece accuses U S policy of MFN status, weapons exports, and human rights neglect, citing Tiananmen, Tibet, and nuclear tensions.
William Rasberry argues that racial tension stems from culture and mutual distrust between blacks and whites. He explores how white racism is learned through institutions and media, fueling blacks' sense of grievance and whites' alienation, creating a cycle hindering integration and broad social consensus.
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