Editorial Collection From Texas Newspapers
A compilation of editorials gathered by the Associated Press from multiple Texas newspapers. The pieces reflect regional perspectives on politics society and public policy as observed in mid 20th century press commentary.
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Judge Keel condemns habitual drunks in DWI case
In Harris County Texas Judge Mary Lou Keel sentences Ramchoud Jagaroo to life for a drunken crash that killed Gary Smith and paralyzed his son Kenneth. The courtroom scene includes a quadriplegic witness and a reiterated call for harsher deterrence while discussing flaws in DWI enforcement.
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Mary Lou Keel
Keel
Ramchoud Jagaroo
Jagaroo
Gary Smith
Kenneth
Smith
Harris County
Texas
Mothers
Houston Chronicle
Dallas Time to Grow Smarter Not Bigger Says Leader
Dallas shifts from chasing population rank to quality living as San Antonio overtakes it as the eighth largest U S city. City planners push smart growth with higher density neighborhoods, improved transit, and livability over sheer size.
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Dallas
Texas
U.S
San Antonio
United States
Lone Star State
Chamber of Commerce
San Francisco
San Antonians
Those silly theories and political vitriol in Moore critique
Mona Charen surveys Michael Moore's Fahrenheit 9/11 reception among Democrats and media figures. She contrasts leftist invective with critiques from NatReviewOnline and Mark Steyn, highlightingname checks on Kerry era pundits, Krugman, Ledeen and others while defending bipartisan patriotism and restraint in public discourse.
Iraqi optimism gap and terror links in Elder column
Larry Elder surveys Iraqi optimism about post takeover while Americans view Iraq war as a mistake. He cites polls on conditions, WMD traces, al Qaida links, Jordanian chemical seizures, and critiques of Bush, Halliburton, and Iraq as part of the war on terror. Elder is a LA attorney, radio host, and judge on Moral Court.
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Coalition Provisional Authority
Saddam
al Qaida
Saddam Hussein
Osama bin Laden
United States
New York
Times
Sudan
Baghdad
Syria
David Kay
John Loftus
Jordan
Loftus
R. James Woolsey
Woolsey
bin Laden
America
Bush
Halliburton
Elder
Los Angeles
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