Obama Cameron debate Libya options in cautious stance
Op ed argues Libya differs from Iraq yet recalls ease of entry into war. It weighs no fly zone and arms for rebels, urging adherence to Powell Weinberger doctrine with clear objectives and exit plan. Cautions against premature armament and highlights strategic risks in a protracted conflict.
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Libya
Iraq
Obama
David Cameron
Capitol Hill
Muammar Gaddafi
Ras Lanouf
Egypt
Gaddafi
International Institute For Strategic Studies
Defense
Robert Gates
Congress
White House
Jay Carney
Let peace begin with me says publisher Canty
Patrick Canty publisher Laura Dennis presents a slogan and moral stance urging readers to pursue freedom through self control. The piece frames freedom as a divine gift and moral duty aligned with the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence, rejecting anarchy.
Labor unions focus in Milwaukee coverage expansion
MONA CHAREN notes labor unions in Milwaukee dominate upcoming coverage as four syndicated columns expand. Charen, an attorney, discusses union activity and its impact on local labor relations and politics.
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Charen
Wisconsin battle reshapes 2012 political scene
Republican Gov. Scott Walker won a legislative victory in Wisconsin sparking Democratic claims of energized labor activism. Polls show mixed signals with Rasmussen and CBS NYT surveys cited. the piece notes union dynamics in public vs private sectors, compares to Roosevelt era limits, and cites figures on AFL-CIO spending and state budget strain in California led by Gov. Jerry Brown.
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Wisconsin
Scott Walker
Obama
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Walker
Mike Lux
Madison
Ilinois
Rasmussen
CBS
New York Times
Franklin D. Roosevelt
American Federation of State
New Jersey
Jon Corzine
Trenton
California
Jerry Brown
Sacramento
Law and immigration critique letters prompt editorial note
A readers letters column blasts Texas and federal law on immigration funding and in state tuition for unauthorized immigrants, accusing officials of greed and blind eyes while praising Crossroads students for spring break mission work. It also honors Odessa American veteran Ken Brodnax, lauding his reporting memory and influence.
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Texas
Arizona
Mexico
Mideast
Laura Dennis
Ken Brodnax
Nax
Cub
Ken
Odessa
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