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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1999
Page
4
A compilation of editorials from Texas newspapers as gathered by The Associated Press presents varied local voices on policy, governance, and community concerns. The collection reflects statewide views on education, economy, civil rights, and public welfare.
The Texas governor faces rising scrutiny as he shifts his political address to Washington DC and outlines vague positions. Voters demand clear stances on his youth, finances, oil career, Air National Guard service, and business history to avoid a collapse like Connally or Gramm.
The Supreme Court struck down a Chicago ordinance seen as targeting neighborhoods and gang activity, finding it unconstitutional. A presidential directive asks federal agencies to collect demographic data on stops and arrests to measure profiling, urging states and localities to examine discriminatory policing practices. The dialogue stresses tough enforcement without violating citizens rights while acknowledging minority involvement in urban crime.
Sobran critiques Elie Wiesel's plea for psychological aid to Kosovo refugees and the Clinton plan to deploy American counselors. He argues compassion politics blur lines between emotion and policy, warning of state involvement in personal feelings and the erosion of objectivity. He notes Wiesel’s view on denial among displaced children and references Clinton, Bush, and legal thinkers in a broader critique. Sobran, a columnist from Arlington, Virginia, signs off.
Mona Charen notes Medicare and health care spending could triple in 40 years as federal programs expand. Dr Waters argues reforms like individual tax deductions and catastrophic insurance could restore consumer incentives, reduce HMOs influence, and address uninsured costs in a market driven framework.
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