Journalists' safety in Mexico and the assault on press freedom
Our view urges protection for reporters as four Mexican journalists are killed this year amid drug cartel and police links. Protests demand full investigations, federal action, and accountability, warning that silence harms democracy across the border and at home.
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Mexico
Rio Grande
Tamaulipas
Texas
Matamoros
Francisco Arratia Saldierna
Red Cross
Arratia
Associated Press
Pachuca
Hidalgo
Nuevo Laredo
Zacatecas
Mexico City
Reporters Without Borders
San Antonio Express-News
Express-News
Victor Clark
Binational Commission On Human Rights
San Antonio
Tijuana
Ortiz
Clark
Vicente Fox
ABC News Nightline accused of ambush journalism in Kerry medal claim
Thomas Lowell accuses ABC News Nightline of political spin in its Vietnam interview on John Kerry’s disputed medal. He faults the program for interviewing Vietnamese villagers with a communist official present rather than Kerry unit members, arguing it mirrors propaganda and lacks balanced questioning.
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Dan Rather
Bush
ABC News
CBS News
Swift Boat Veterans For Truth
ABC
Nightline
Ted Koppel
John Kerry
Kerry
Vietnam
United States
Koppel
Navy
New York
John O’neill
O’neill
Lowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Public Forum Letter Attacks Kerry From Vietnam Veteran
A 68 year old reader, Gail C Farley McCamey, voices strong opposition to John Kerry and Vietnam Veterans Against the War. He defends veterans, accuses Kerry and Fonda of lies, and criticizes perceived antiwar activism while affirming his conservative stance and plan not to vote for Kerry.
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John Kerry
Jane Fonda
VVAW
Vietnam
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Larry Austin
Navy
U.S
Austin
Chee Lai
Larry
Gail C. Farley McCamey
A Mother's Hope Amid War Talk and Election Choice
Robyn Stanford Andrews voices fear for her two sons and uncertainty about a draft and Iraq. She seeks a candidate like John Kerry who promises family rights and a clearer path, hoping for an end to needless conflict and assurance for her children's future.
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Iraqi
John Kerry
Draft reinstatement bill fails in House vote
Republican lawmakers reject a bill to reinstate the draft as Kerry and Edwards claim GOP backs conscription. Senate counterpart was introduced by Ernest Hollings, while no Republican has carried draft legislation. Bush supports an all voluntary military. Janet Rettig Fort Stockton.
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John Kerry
John Edwards
Bush
South Carolina
Ernest Hollings
Senate
Congress
Kerry
America
Janet Rettig
Fort Stockton
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