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Odessa American in Odessa, Texas

20 Oct 1998

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Odessa American

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Odessa, Texas, United States of America

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Oct 20, 1998

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4

Viewpoints on hate crime laws in wake of Matthew Shepard murder

Our view argues that expanding federal hate crime laws is unnecessary and unproven to prevent violence. It questions whether harsher penalties improve justice, cites Wyoming death penalty limits, and advocates focusing on stopping crime itself rather than prosecuting based on sexual orientation.

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Matthew Shepard Shepard Laramie Wyo America American Civil Liberties Union Bill Clinton Wyoming Steven Schwalm Family Research Council USA Today David Bergland Libertarian Party Clinton Congress ACLU Bergland
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Surrender No Option in Wartime Peace Talks

Cal Thomas argues Israel must refuse further land concessions to the PA after a grenade attack shifts talks to security. He warns that Palestinian aims promise a state by next May and calls for a war footing if negotiations fail, criticizing PA media and calls for broader regional hostility. Thomas is a lecturer and syndicated columnist.

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Maryland Wye Plantation Palestine Liberation Ton Yasser Arafat Clinton Palestinian Authority White House Israel Cellation Arafat Ma’ariv PMW Palestine Mohammed Allah Netanyahu National Religious Party NRP Thomas
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Voucher transforms life of Melinda Wheatley and family

The San Antonio mother, once trapped in poverty and danger, turns to a private voucher program to fund a private Christian school for her son Isaac. She transitions to law and policy work, rising to vice president at the Texas Public Policy Foundation, and launches a charter school serving predominantly Hispanic, low income students.

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Europe Melinda Germany United Eric San Antonio Isaac Wheatleys Wheatley Troy Fritz Steiger CEO Children’s Educational Opportunity Texas Public Policy Foundation Thaddeus Lott Houston Wesley School Mike Krusee
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