Open primaries ruin the process in Michigan GOP race
The piece argues open primaries let non Republicans sway the Michigan GOP contest won by John McCain, contrasting voter mix with Bush support and calling for closed primaries to preserve party integrity and prevent cross party manipulation. It warns McCain could secure the nomination through Democratic or independent votes.
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Arizona
John McCain
Michigan
McCain
Texas
George W. Bush
Bush
John Engler
Llewellyn Rockwell
Ludwig von Mises Institute
Lowrockwell.com
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American PO
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Clinton China policy legacy fuels Taiwan tensions
CAL THOMAS argues that Clinton era policies and campaign cash from Beijing have weakened the U S military and encouraged Beijing to press Taiwan toward negotiations or independence. He cites military modernization, a Taiwan defense act, and calls for restraint while warning of possible conflict and alleged espionage.
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Taiwan
Clinton
Mao Zedong
United States
Clinton-Gore
Gore
China
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Jesse Helms
Stanley Roth
East Asia
House
America
Beijing
Tiananmen Square
Mi Zhenyu
Academy of Military Sciences
Richard Bernstein
Ross Munro
Asia
Pacific
Edward Timperlake
William C. Triplett I
Congressional
Cox Committee
People’s Republic of China
U.S
People’s Liberation Army
Congress
Far East
Mao
Sun Tzu
Thomas
Diallo shooting case seen through a veteran view
A former marine reflects on police use of force in the Amadou Diallo case, defending the officers' actions while criticizing public ignorance about guns. He cites gunfire duration, pauses, and the dangers of judging in a political climate, noting Diallo's failure to obey police orders and his wallet as mistaken threat.
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Amadou Diallo
New York
Boondocks
Camp Lejeune
N.C
Diallo
Mr. Diallo
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Lowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
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