Immigration politics and PAC fund-raising trends in 2010
The piece argues that immigration advocates are raising more money than restrictionists, with Immigrants List and Immigration PAC reporting combined donations of around 100000. It notes foundations fund immigrant groups, while political cycles in 2010 heighten activity, and cites lawmakers like Duncan Hunter, Tom Tancredo, Steve King, Peter King, and Heath Shuler amid a broader public debate.
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Let peace begin with me editorial tribute
The piece credits Ken Brodnax editor on the Pulitzer Prize winning page and proclaims a newspaper pledge to inform readers to promote freedom and self control. It asserts freedom as a divine gift, not political grant, aligning with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Stephen Chapman Tribune columnist and daily blog author
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Obama's Christmas stimulus plan faced with fiscal reality
The piece likens Obama to Santa delivering a new round of tax cuts and public works to revive jobs, while critics argue the 787 billion stimulus had limited impact. It notes unemployment at 10 percent, questions budgeting, and warns of rising debt that could force tax hikes, inflation, or default.
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Peace prize, war, and the Obama dilemma in Afghanistan
The Odessa American opinion column critiques Obama winning the Nobel Peace Prize amid escalating Afghanistan and questions whether the prize reflected future actions. It notes White House plans to shift troops by 2011, cites mixed public opinion, references Gen Jones and Gates, and highlights Republican dissent while urging a homeward pull for soldiers.
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