Bush State of the Union speech reflects cautious, partisan balance
In a Congress now controlled by Democrats, President Bush adopts a sober, conciliatory tone focusing on energy policy, health insurance reform, and limited Medicare and Medicaid changes. He seeks bipartisan cooperation but faces skepticism, with immigration reform and Iraq plans prompting careful scrutiny and debate.
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Freedom as self control, gift from God, says Canty era
Publisher Patrick Canty argues freedom is a divine gift, not political license. He urges individuals to master themselves to reach full capacity, stating true liberty comes from self-control rather than anarchy.
Spying in a new light on executive power and surveillance
Stephen Chapman critiques the Bush administration shift away from the Terrorist Surveillance Program toward court supervised wiretapping under FISA. He argues critics sought proper warrants and privacy protections, while the White House moved to expand executive power and bypass normal procedures. He questions the timing and transparency of Gonzales and the DOJ.
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Tommys drive in creates teen togetherness in Odessa memory
Moore recalls Odessa years shaping a Grove era drive in culture. He describes Tommy's as a weekly heartbeat where hundreds of teens from Permian and Odessa high schools converged to eat mingle and be seen. The scene peaked with a pep rally under a billboard before the next football clash.
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