Tough choice tests Tutu panel on Biko death inquiry
The inquiry into Steve Biko's death 20 years ago will challenge Desmond Tutu's Truth and Reconciliation Commission. The review investigates accountability for the case amid the commission's broader mandate to address apartheid abuses and promote national reconciliation.
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Truth and Reconciliation in South Africa Guiding Reconciliation
The piece argues the Truth and Reconciliation Commission should emphasize reconciliation over punishment, noting Nelson Mandela's regime chose truth over vengeance. It highlights Bishop Tutu's role, the Biko case, and the need to balance closure with accountability to move South Africa forward.
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Book is a Waste of Money and Dick Morris Half Truths
Beck argues that the Morris tell all Behind the Oval Office offers little new about Clinton era scandals. The column notes Morris’s self promotion, evasive admissions, and personal betrayals, while asserting no insider dirt or compelling revelations.
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Time
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Beck
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Pro football needs affirmative action in Super Bowls
A columnist argues for government-mandated affirmative action in professional football to balance race gender and disability representation, proposing women players non black quotas and rules to favor underrepresented groups, plus slogans and media constraints. The piece labels opposition as paternalistic and insists equity overrides merit in shaping future games.
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