IN OUR VIEW Celebrating Independence Day and American ideals
The piece reflects on fireworks and barbecues as a backdrop to Independence Day. It recalls the Declaration of Independence’s key passages, the meaning of liberty, sacrifice by earlier patriots, and the nation’s resilience through wars and terrorism since Sept 1, 2001, urging pride in the American way of life.
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America
Bosnia
Korea
Vietnam
Grenada
mid-Atlantic
Snowmageddon
Texas lawmakers and officials contact details list
A compiled directory of federal and state lawmakers with their office addresses in Washington and Texas, including U S Representatives Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Francisco Canseco Tryon Lewis and U S Senators John Cornyn Kay Hutchison. It provides street addresses phone numbers and email links for outreach.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Washington, D.C
Randy.house
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Senate
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th Street
Austin
P.D. Box
Tryon.lewis
State
Let Peace Begin With Me Prominent Publisher Quote
A 1988 Pulitzer Prize scene highlights Patrick Canty as publisher and Laura Dennis as editor. The piece proclaims freedom, self control, and moral guides, asserting that true liberty comes from personal restraint aligned with moral law and the Declaration of Independence.
The Mythical Right to Decency
Sullum Jacob, senior editor at Reason Magazine, writes about decency norms in modern culture, critiquing calls for mandatory standards in public discourse and media. He argues that individual responsibility and free expression remain central to open societies.
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Sullum
Reason Magazine
FCC Decency Debate Highlights Media Right to Decency
The Supreme Court declined to rule on FCC indecency, leaving a backlog of complaints and prompting critics to question the claim that broadcasting airwaves require government moral policing. The piece argues broader First Amendment concerns and compares regulation across media.
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Federal Communications Commission
Supreme Court
FCC
Patrick Trueman
Trueman
Power Outage Reflections and Obamacare Debate
Column amid a mid-Atlantic blackout laments the outage while debating the Supreme Court ruling on Obamacare. CHAREN MONA cites Justice Roberts and argues about Medicaid expansion, subsidies, and future implications for federal power and self-government.
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John Roberts
Roberts
Feds
Congressional Budget Office
Charles Blahous
Economics 21
Supreme Court
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Charen
Mona Charen
Reagan White House
Tinyurl.com
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