Opessa American 8A Editorial Collection
A compilation of Texas newspaper editorials provided by the Associated Press outlines opinions on state issues. It gathers various editorial viewpoints across Texan papers, reflecting the period's public discourse without reproducing full articles.
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Texas
The
Associated Press
Sarah McClendon a sharp voice in Washington history
Reporter Sarah McClendon, famed for probing presidents from FDR to George W. Bush with a loud, persistent style, dies at 92. A Tyler native, she built McClendon News Service, challenged leaders, and remained a fixture in the White House press room. President Clinton praised her demand for answers.
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Sarah McClendon
White House
Fdr
George W. Bush
Tyler
Clinton
McClendon
Tyler Courier Times
Tyler Morning Telegraph
Beaumont Enterprise
Women's Army Corps
Washington, D.C
Army
Philadelphia Daily News
McClendon News Service
Washington Press Corps
Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Medicare reform for seniors boomers and gen Xers
The Dallas Morning News argues a new Medicare plan from President Bush and lawmakers would grant seniors more plan choices, align with consumer habits of baby boomers, and ease future tax burdens on Gen X and Y. It warns against minimal drug additions and urges persistent reform.
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Bush
Senate
Bill Frist
House
Connecticut
Nancy Johnson
Doc Wilson
Capitol Hill
White House
Public Forum Contact Details Prompting Opinions
Community members are invited to share views on any issue by writing or faxing opinions to the Public Forum at PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760. For comments, a fax line and phone Pax 915-333-7742 are provided.
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Odessa
Food for thought on hunger and obesity in America
Mona Charen argues that Americans face an obesity epidemic, fueled by government feeding programs. She cites Food Stamps, school meals, and WIC as promoting overconsumption while noting real hunger exists but is overshadowed by excess. She warns about health risks and political motives behind welfare spending.
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Doug Besharov
American Enterprise Institute
Besharov
America
New Jersey
United States
Washington, D.C
WIC
Charen
Reagan White House
Michael Moore’s gun fear theory under fire in remarks
Larry Elder critiques Michael Moore and Oprah Winfrey for alleging that gun ownership stems from racial fear. He cites DOJ crime stats, contrasts black crime rates with white fears, and notes Moore’s England talks and誠 critic Yasmin Alibhai-Brown. Elder, LA attorney and TV judge, urges caution over such claims.
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America
Michael Moore
Winfrey
Moore
Oprah
Jimmy
Hakim
Jose
Walter Williams
Department of Justice
England
Yasmin Alibhai- Brown
The
Independent
Roundhouse
London
U.S
Ical
Todd Beamer
Washington, D.C
International Documentary Association
Elder
Los Angeles
Moral Court
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