Texas Views Editorial Collection Highlights State Issues
A collection of Texas newspaper editorials compiled by the Associated Press. The March 31 2003 compilation presents varied opinions on state governance economics education and public policy through a set of editorial perspectives from multiple Texan publications.
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Reality TV war shifts as live broadcasts turn deadly
In early war days Americans watched live Baghdad explosions and armored livestreams with little context. By March 23 casualties grew and both sides used television, with captured U S personnel paraded and dead bodies aired by Al Jazeera. CNN faced Baghdad expulsion, signaling a brutal turn from Vietnam era limitations to a full living room war.
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Television images shape policy in Iraq war debate
The Dallas Morning News weighs how televised bombings from Baghdad echo the 1991 Highway of Death, urging careful, precise military action and warning against turning war into a televised spectacle. It stresses real casualties and the need to pursue noble aims while acknowledging war’s hellish cost.
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Donald Rumsfeld
Dresden
U.S. Army
William Tecumseh Sherman
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North Korea threat as dire as Iraq in Charen column
Mona Charen argues that North Korea poses a greater long term danger than Iraq, detailing historical U S policy missteps, failed treaties, and the need for strict, universal sanctions to topple Kim Il Sung’s regime. The piece cites multiple administrations and the Carter and Clinton eras, warning that only firm measures can curb the nuclear threat.
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South Korea
Muravchik
North Korea
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Jimmy Carter
Kim Il Sung
Iraq
China
Charen
Reagan White House
Stockholm Syndrome in history and pop culture notes
Larry Elder reviews how Frederick Douglass, Natalie Maines, Dustin Hoffman, Sean Penn, and Spike Lee reflect Stockholm Syndrome ideas. He links Douglass’s abolitionist patriotism to modern antiAmerican sentiment amid Iraq War discourse and cites experts on captivity psychology. Elder, a Los Angeles attorney and radio host, signs off.
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Frederick Douglass
Harper's Ferry
John Brown
Ron Maxwell
Douglass
Glasgow
Scotland
America
Dixie Chicks
London
Iraq
Natalie Maines
United States
Texas
Berlin
Dustin Hoffman
Sean Penn
Spike Lee
George W. Bush
Tony Blair
Elder
Los Angeles
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