In Our View on Aggressive Covert Action and Oversight
The piece argues for more aggressive covert operations against terrorists while urging realistic oversight. It cites post 9 11 reforms, CIA director Porter Goss, and enhanced human intelligence, then questions public tolerance for possible renditions and mistakes. It warns a risk averse turn would erode capabilities. It ends urging balanced oversight and realism.
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Osama bin Laden
CLA
Twin Towers
Congress
Bush Administration
CIA
Porter Goss
U.S
bin Laden
America
Italy
Osama Moustafa Hassan Nasr
Nasr
Milan
Egypt
Texas Lawmakers and Officials Contact Details
Republican lawmakers and state officials including Rep. George E West Rep Tom Craddick Sen Robert Duncan Sen Kel Seliger and Gov Rick Perry are listed with Austin and local P O boxes or addresses for contact. The data includes Odessa Midland Lubbock Amarillo and Amarillo area addresses and box numbers. The entry presents office locations and mail routes for political representation in Texas.
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George E. “Buddy” West
Odessa
P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Tom Craddick
Midland
Robert Duncan
Lubbock
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Rick Perry
State Capitol
Pulitzer Prize 1988 Winner Odesss Patrick Canty Publisher
The item lists the 1988 Pulitzer Prize recipients for editorial writing with Patrick Canty named as winner and John Kerr editor at the publisher Ken Brodnax and Bill Salter emeritus linked to the piece.
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Bill Salter
Freedom and self control in a moral guide excerpt
A brief essay affirms freedom as a divine endowment and self governance. It argues true liberty comes from personal restraint aligned with moral precepts, not political power, citing the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence as anchors.
The Mystery of Supreme Court Nominee Roberts
The piece argues confirmation hearings rarely reveal true views and that predicting a justice’s future rulings is impossible. It cites past justices and notes that senators should judge based on what Roberts has said and written, while acknowledging nominees remain mysteries until on the bench.
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Washington
Patrick Leahy
D-Vt
Supreme Court
John Roberts
Dick Durbin
D-Nl
Senate
Clarence Thomas
Antonin Scalia
Franklin
Ruth Bader Ginsburg
Roberts
University of Chicago
Dennis Hw
Dwight Eisenhower
Brennan
Odessa forum on city contrasts and community unity
Odessa residents discuss the city of contrasts highlighting racial and cultural diversity. A letter urges welcoming all regardless of race or creed, calls for better coliseum operations, and praises local honesty. The piece also notes Medical Center Hospital funding concerns and urges reader feedback.
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Odessa
Coliseum
Mexico
U.S
Juan Gabriel
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John Kerr
Ken Brodnax
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Chapman
The
Chicago Tribune
Pance
All For
Mary Rodriguez
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Robert
Pat Kelly
West Odessa
West Texas
Freedom.com
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