Tax cut defeat shows Senate GOP split on relief plan
The 69 31 Senate vote against Gramm’s modest tax cut in the budget bill highlights a rift among Republicans. Voters complain that aging leaders failed to unite, blaming Dole for weak leadership while arguing tax relief could boost growth and fairness. The piece urges passage of tax cuts despite budget balance goals.
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Role reversal across eras in antiwar, CIA, and militia debates
Bock argues that public dissent of the 1960s contrasts with today’s figures like Bill Clinton and Dianne Feinstein who favor expanded security powers and Internet censorship. The piece tracks shifts from anti establishment rhetoric to establishment activism, noting militiamen and tech minded conservatives echoing former hippie distrust of central authority.
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Navy Separation Board Discharges Officer Over Views on Women in Combat
Thomas contends the May 18 Separation Board decision against Lt Cmdr Kenneth Carkhuff shows a clash between religious beliefs and Navy policy on women in combat. The piece argues leaders should resign if they oppose women in combat, and criticizes political pressure within the service.
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