OUR VIEW Clinton pardons raise questions
The piece critiques Bill Clinton's 140 pardons including relatives and Marc Rich. It notes the political controversy, argues pardons should be used cautiously, and questions constitutional checks, urging restraint and scrutiny on executive mercy.
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Public Forum Odessa American Fax Address
Public Forum notice directs readers to submit comments via fax to Odessa American at PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 or by fax number 915-333-7742 for community input.
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Government funding for faith based charities a double edged issue
Cal Thomas weighs Bush plans to fund religious social programs with government money. He cautions against churches becoming political arms, notes proven outcomes from faith based groups, and supports tax credits and grants with safeguards to avoid entanglements.
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Marvin Olasky
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Basic Economics and the California price control debate
Thomas Sowell argues economics is about scarce resources, not money. He critiques price controls, claims they cause shortages and higher taxes, cites NAFTA job gains, and notes the public lags behind economic theory. He previews his new book Basic Economics from the Hoover Institution at Stanford.
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