Quote from Garfield on press martyrs and opinions
In the long fierce struggle for freedom of opinion the press like the church counted its martyrs by the thousands says James A Garfield the 20th U S president in 1878.
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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2009
Page
3
In the long fierce struggle for freedom of opinion the press like the church counted its martyrs by the thousands says James A Garfield the 20th U S president in 1878.
Guest opinion argues that texting while driving greatly increases crash risk. It cites 2002 NHTSA figures of 955 deaths and 240,000 accidents and accuses government investigators of suppressing findings in 2008 to avoid political funding impacts. Texting behind the wheel is deemed reckless and should be banned.
Moves by political action committees show who supports which candidates in Kansas. State ethics officials weigh whether PAC names and contributions disclose real policy goals and fund sources.
William A. Collins argues banks dominate policy, noting Sen. Chris Dodd's ties to finance, bailouts lingering, and reforms stalling. He warns of visa wars and a looming shift to a multi currency world while praising small mutual banks and calling for campaign finance reform.
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