Bush poised for possible White House bid amid Texas governorship
Editorial notes Gov George W Bush remains focused on reelection in Texas yet signals canny aim for higher office. Polls place him as Republican front runner in 2000, with high approval for bipartisan leadership and clear goals. The piece highlights a potential history making path and the shift toward national ambitions.
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Mexico travel advisory weighs crime in capital city
San Antonio Express News reports rising crime against foreigners in Mexico City including robberies and killings. Four Austin journalists, including Texas Monthly writer Jan Reid, were shot in a taxi hijacking. since December five Americans have been killed. State Department mulls tightening advisories urging avoidance of subway and taxi use.
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Manning graduates cum laude plans NFL future
Peyton Manning earns cum laude honors at the University of Tennessee after summer school work and returns for a fourth season. He declines entering the draft early, then is selected No 1 overall by the Indianapolis Colts, aiming to contribute as an asset with no talk of holdouts.
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The power of government overtaxes and targets the people
Joseph Sobran argues that the Internal Revenue Service uses coercive tactics to collect taxes and persecute citizens. He contends the system shields agents from personal accountability, frames government aid as larceny, and treats taxation as a tool of liberal state power rather than public service. Sobran notes his background as a columnist and Arlington resident.
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Debate on Puerto Rico statehood stirs nativist charge
A syndicated column criticizes Congressional remarks by Puerto Rico delegate Romero-Barcelo on statehood. The piece cites his references to nativist profiles and names critics like Linda Chavez and Mauro Mujica. It highlights language, culture, and economic fears shaping Puerto Rican identity and potential U.S. status.
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