Texas Views Editorial Collection From 1998 Odessa American
A compilation of editorials from Texas newspapers as curated by The Associated Press, presenting commentary on state issues. The selection reflects 1998 perspectives on politics, economy, and public policy relevant to Texas readers.
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Politicians and courts clash over life support ethics in Virginia case
The Virginia fight over Hugh Finn in a persistent vegetative state highlights living wills and medical power of attorney. Gov Gilmore publicly challenged the family's decision to remove the feeding tube, drawing court battles and state investigations before the body was returned to Louisville.
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Virginia
James Gilmore
Hugh Finn
Louisville
Finn
Michele
Michele Finn
Supreme Court
Gilmore
State Supreme Court
Liberal Theory of Causation Sparks White Backlash
Sobran argues that liberal causation links Christianity to violence, blaming Christian Right figures for hypocrisy and killings. He accuses Rich Cohen and others of scapegoating Christians while noting historical misattributions and political rhetoric. He portrays the theory as scapegoating and predicts it fails to forecast future events.
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Martin Luther King
America
King
Matthew Shepard
Wyoming
New York
Washington
National Holocaust Museum
Shepard
Liberal Assembly
Frank Rich
New York Times
Gary Bauer
The
Family Research Council
Rich
Bauer
Richard Cohen
Washington Post
Trent Lott
Dick Armey
Cohen
Richard Weaver
Weaver
Moses
Sodom
Newton
Atlanta
Ronald Reagan
Sobran
Arlington, Va
Clinton could still be the prosperity president
Donfedder argues Clinton’s high approval despite an economy helped by a Republican Congress since 1995. He blames Clinton for resisting education reform and school choice, notes vetoes on A plus Savings Accounts and DC scholarships, critiques tax hikes, and suggests future education, Social Security, and tax relief actions could cement a prosperity presidency. Feder writes for the Boston Herald.
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Clinton
U.S
United States
Education Week
Oval Office
District of Columbia
Sidwell School
Stanford University
Washington
House Republicans
Grover Norquist
Congress
Feder
The
Boston Herald
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