Obama world tour sparks praise and questions about readiness
Our view notes Obama’s eight nation trip drew crowd praise and international respect while raising doubts at home. The piece highlights his crowd appeal and discipline but questions whether his thin foreign affairs resume suffices for global risk, citing Berlin speech and comparisons to Reagan’s era.
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Barack Obama
Obama
Congress
John McCain
McCain
Iraq
Israel-Palestine
Berlin
U.S
Landstuhl
Germany
Hillary Clinton
Ronald Reagan
Mr. Gorbachev
Brandenburg Gate
Bush
Chicago
Lawmakers and federal offices listed for Texas lawmakers
A directory of U S representatives and senators including Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Ciro Rodriguez Steve Pearce John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison with their Washington D C and local district office addresses phone numbers and office details listed for contact and reference.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Pulitzer Prize 1988 winner for Odessa publication credits
The 1988 Pulitzer Prize honors go to Odessa for notable journalism. Patrick Canty is listed as publisher and Ken Brodnax as editorial page editor shaping the award winning work.
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Ken Brodnax
Let Peace Begin With Me Moral Statement In Newspaper
A church aligned newspaper emphasizes individual freedom rooted in self control and divine gifts. It argues freedom is moral discipline, not political grant, citing universal ethical guides as guidance for readers to promote their liberty and responsibility.
DC moves to curb home gun rights after Supreme Court ruling
DC Council unanimously approves a law restricting armed self defense in the home and banning semiautomatic handguns. The act clarifies no carry license is needed inside the home and loosens storage rules, asserting a gun may be unlocked during use. Critics call it unconstitutional and risky.
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U.S. Supreme Court
District of Columbia
D.C
The
Washington Post
Peter Nickles
Nickles
Metropolitan Police Department
Dick Heller
Cathy Lanier
Supreme Court
Adrian Fenty
Marc Fisher
Texas community banks stay strong says McCauley
Texas community banks are sound despite mortgage market turmoil, says Cliff McCauley, chairman of the Independent Bankers Association of Texas. He notes higher capital, loan loss reserves, earnings, and prudent lending kept Texas banks stable while politics and media fear swirl. He cites Frost Bank’s autonomous status and ongoing solid growth in Texas.
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Cliff McCauley
Texas
Randall James
State Capitol
James
The
Times
Indy- Mac Bank of
California
Independent Bankers Association of Texas
Frost Bank
San Antonio
Frost
McCauley
Permian coaches prep for Texas all star game
The Odessa American praises Darren Allman and the Permian football coaching staff for dedicating their summer to preparation for the Texas High School Coaches Association All-Star game. Readers are invited to send opinions on current topics via email.
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Darren Allman
Permian
Texas High School Coaches Association
Odessa
Freedom.com
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