Mexican Guide Sparks Border Crossing Controversy
The Mexican government published 1.5 million copies of a booklet advising citizens how to evade U.S. laws and enter the United States, prompting outrage. Officials say it informs about risks, but critics argue it encourages illegal crossings amid broader immigration debates and labor dynamics.
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Lawmakers push for open votes and online bill alerts in Texas Legislature
During the 79th Texas Legislature opening week, debate centers on school finance while lawmakers consider drug refusal on moral grounds, life without parole, hands free cell phones, and recording final passage votes. Texas Legislature Online offers bill alerts and meeting alerts to track progress, with daily updates on bills, authors, dates, and committee hearings.
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Odessa American Freedom Patrons Pioneer Statement
The text proclaims a newspaper dedication to informing readers to promote personal freedom and responsibility. It frames freedom as self-control, a gift from God, not political allowance, and ties it to moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Indonesia and Islam clash over tsunami relief stance
Charen argues Indonesia's leadership is hostile to foreign aid after the tsunami, insisting on a March 31 withdrawal deadline. The piece contrasts official messaging with Muslim world sentiment, cites Islamist rhetoric, and questions how Wilsonian compassion can coexist with religious hostility.
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Choice overload and the limits of options in public policy
Tibor Machan argues that more choices reduce decision quality and that people are distinct, with varied needs. He notes that buyers and students select from limited fractions of all options, while critics claim coercive policies promise uniform benefits. The piece invites positive and negative comments via email.
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