Quote of the Day by Thurgood Marshall from 1972
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Kansas wind debate pits preservationists against turbines
The Salina Journal notes shifting attitudes as Kansas considers large scale wind farms in the Flint Hills. Governor Sebelius seeks curbs and local guidelines in a 3 million acre Heart of the Flint Hills area while landowners eye new revenue. The piece argues for delaying expensive action until counties craft policies amid cheap federal energy policy.
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Mideast peace prospects after Arafat death
Sueddeutsche Zeitung notes a mood of cautious optimism in the Middle East after Yasser Arafat’s death. Palestinians prepare to elect a new president in January, with EU and US officials visiting frequently to support democracy. Israel’s governing crisis, with Likud only 40 of 120 seats, Looms over possible elections and peace progress.
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Editorial note on guest editorials policy
The Herald publishes guest editorials to provide reader viewpoints. Views expressed are not necessarily the newspaper or editor’s, reflecting a range of opinions within the community.
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Rumsfeld Criticism Mirrors Iraq War Debate
The piece argues Bush might reshuffle secretaries but keep Rumsfeld, as critics link accountability to his ouster. It contrasts Powell praise with Rumsfeld criticism over armored humvees, notes production ramp up, and questions media priorities while praising soldiers.
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Iraq War Reflections on Training, Occupation and Exit
Charley Reese argues that Iraqi training alone cannot win will to fight and that U S occupation sustains insurgency. He contends sovereignty is illusory, elections won t end the struggle, and a fixed departure date would push Iraqis to resist until forces leave. He cautions against deceptions about democracy and urges a clear timetable and troop withdrawal.
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