New Jersey election drama tests law and court rulings
The piece argues the Torricelli Lautenberg swap tests New Jersey vacancy rules and a 51 day deadline. It cites the New Jersey Supreme Court ruling that the switch was legitimate and critiques lawmakers and courts for undermining voting rights and turnout in a high stakes Senate contest.
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America
New Jersey
Robert Torricelli
Frank Lautenberg
Torricelli
John Eastman
Chapman University Law School
New Jersey Supreme Court
Catania
Eastman
Senate
Saddam Hussein
Lautenberg
William Frist
Senate Gop
U.S. Supreme Court
Afghanistan
Persian Gulf
Supreme Court
Public Forum Contact Details for Odessa Readers
Readers are invited to share opinions on any issue by writing to Public Forum at P.O. Box 2962 in Odessa Texas. Submissions may be faxed to 915 353 7742 or emailed to the newspaper.
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Public Forum
P.O. Box
Odessa
Texas lawmakers listed offices in Washington and Odessa
U.S. Rep. Larry Combest of Lubbock and U.S. Rep. Henry Bonilla of San Antonio, along with U.S. Sen. Phil Gramm and U.S. Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, are given office addresses in Washington or Odessa, with street numbers and zip codes included. The listing names each elected official and their respective Longworth or Russell offices in Washington, D.C., and a Texas Odessa address.
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U.S
Larry Combest
Lubbock
Longworth
Washington
D.C
Odessa
Henry Bonilla
San Antonio
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington, D.C
Theories on Critical Mass and Black Students
Thomas Lowell critiques the idea of a required critical mass of black students on campus, comparing evidence from racially integrated schools to outcomes for high ability minority students and black adoption studies. He cites Amherst outcomes for black graduates and argues policies should be judged by results, not rhetoric, noting his Hoover Institution role at Stanford.
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John McWhorter
University of California
McWhorter
Washington
Amherst College
Amherst
Phi Beta Kappas
Lowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Democrat San Francisco biases fuel House control debate
Cal Thomas argues Democrats cling to power with court challenges to replace Torricelli near election. He likens tactics to Gore ballot delays and accuses Democrats of greed and demagoguery while downplaying terrorism focus. He contrasts Republican aims with liberal San Francisco Democrats.
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La-La Land
Streisand
Torricelli
Clinton
White House
Senate
New Jersey
Florida
al Gore
Bush
San Francisco
Thomas
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