Government prisons must be accountable in Texas escape case
Our view argues double standards in prison accountability noting seven death row inmates escaped a state facility near Houston with gunfire. It contrasts public and private prisons, cites market pressure on private operators after escapes, and urges equal accountability for both systems. Public forums are requested for Odessa American readers.
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State of Texas
Martin E. Gurule
Houston
Texas
Dallas
Ohio
Youngstown
Corrections Corporation of America
Sobran: Clinton lies on 81 questions and faces censure
Joseph Sobran argues that Clinton evades Judiciary Committee questions, equates perjury with impeachable wrongdoing, and warns that Democratic censure would be a weak remedy. He condemns defenders and calls for impeachment or removal to uphold the rule of law.
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Clinton
House Judiciary Committee
Paula Jones
Monica Lewinsky
Kathleen Willey
Oval Office
Judiciary Committee
Tmse
Congress
House
Senate
One bad candidate for statehood
Donfedder column argues against Puerto Rican statehood amid a December referendum. It asserts statehood would bring higher welfare costs, more non English speakers, and a bilingual nation, while highlighting English First opposition and protests over a Seinfeld flag incident. The piece labels Puerto Rico a Caribbean Dogpatch and questions assimilation.
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San Juan
Puerto Rico
Mississippi
New York City
Congress
Ted Kennedy
Richard Gephardt
House
United States
English First
Jim Boulet Jr
Feder
Boston Herald
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Gary Newsom
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Sobran
Arlington, Va
Dle
Nelly.com
Bill Clinton
Donfeder
Carlos Romero-Barcelo
House of Representatives
America
New York Times
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Romero Barcelo
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Bruce Tinsley
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