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Jon Stewart of Comedy Central's Daily Show says a free press serves as the people's eyes and ears, offering not only information but access insight and crucial context for readers.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 15, 2006
Page
2
Jon Stewart of Comedy Central's Daily Show says a free press serves as the people's eyes and ears, offering not only information but access insight and crucial context for readers.
The Topeka Capital-Journal discusses protests by Westboro Baptist Church at Walter Reed Army Medical Center. It contrasts patient and staff hardship with the picketers and highlights themes of national tolerance, courage, and inspirational recovery among wounded soldiers.
Rich Lowry argues that troop numbers alone cannot solve Iraq's problems and urges a shift to cultural understanding. He cites Tal Afar and Colonel HR McMaster, contrasts U.S. habits with Iraqi realities, notes few foreign-area officers, and calls for greater Middle East knowledge per the Quadrennial Defense Review.
Donald Kaul reflects on Tom DeLay as one of Congress' most partisan figures. He argues DeLay extorted campaign funds from corporate interests, shaped the K Street lobbying system, and pushed late scam earmarks and gerrymandering. DeLay faces probes and indictments linked to money and influence peddling, leading Kaul to speculate his resignation is strategic.
Instructions for submitting letters to the Ottawa Herald Readers Forum specify a 400 word limit, require name address and daytime phone, note letters may be edited for length and clarity, and restrict one letter per month. Form letters poems complaints or testimonials will not be printed.
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