Ronald Reagan 90th birthday fuels view of legacy
Our View notes Reagan's enduring impact as critics give him high marks. The piece credits his rise to power with a shift toward smaller government and a stronger military, while acknowledging debates over deficits and social spending. It links his persona and era to renewed national confidence and a pivotal turn in U.S. politics.
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Public Forum Odessa American Community Input
A brief public forum notice indicates Odessa residents may share views at a local meeting. The item lists mailing and fax contact options for submission and attendance details.
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Clinton pardon seen as predictable reckoning in liberal eyes
Monacharen notes the Marc Rich pardon by former President Clinton triggers renewed fury among liberals and pundits. He argues the scandal-plagued presidency had long signaled a pattern of favors to donors and insiders, making the pardon unsurprising to many observers.
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Right and wrong ways to cut taxes and rebate plans
Stephen Chapman argues that surplus funds could be used for debt reduction and targeted reforms rather than broad tax cuts. He evaluates proposals to rebate dollars to households, warns of unintended economic distortions, and favors fixing the tax system while supporting incentives to work, save, and invest.
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