Obama Spending Plan Critics Say Big Government Vision
A critical column argues Obama’s approach relies on widespread government spending and mandates to fix housing, health care, and economic woes. It contends choices risk sapping personal responsibility, dampening production incentives, and threatening Moody's rating as deficits rise and foreclosures loom.
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IRS
Moody's Investor Services
Let peace begin with me editorial plea
Kensley Brodnax editor proclaims a peace message stressing personal self control as the foundation of freedom. He argues freedom is a divine gift, not a political grant, and should align with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Reason editor Jacob Sullum profile note
Jacob Sullum is identified as a senior editor for Reason magazine and a syndicated analyst. The fragment references his role and professional affiliation without additional context or events.
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Sullum
Reason Magazine
Cost of doing nothing challenges health insurance mandate
The piece argues the individual health insurance mandate exceeds the Commerce Clause authority. It cites Virginia and Idaho laws opposing mandates, contrasts with cases on interstate commerce, and warns Congress cannot penalize nonparticipants for not buying insurance. The author critiques broad readings of federal power and urges opposition to the mandate.
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Supreme Court
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Georgetown University Law
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Children suffer when mothers go to war column
Chariena Chandler argues that mothers deployed to combat zones place heavy burdens on their children and families. She notes more than 100,000 female service members are mothers, cites studies of school and emotional stress, and questions whether motherhood and military duty can coexist without harming family stability.
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Iraq
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New York Times
Army
Chandler
Dryden
Odessa readers laud responders to home fire rescue
Odessa American notes a reader thumbs up for Jason Pineda and Chris Pinson who assisted a woman fleeing a burning residence. The paper invites further public comments on current topics via email for future letters and nominations.
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Chris Pinson
Odessa
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