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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 2003
Page
2
Kenneth A. Paulson quotes from the First Amendment Center noting humor's role in free expression. The statement contrasts Ben Franklin's satire with modern comedians, suggesting humor contributes to America's tradition of free speech and the occasional controversy over limits.
Reports say the former Iraqi dictator was captured Saturday evening hiding in a mud hut pit near Tikrit after a pursuit by coalition forces. The capture elicits relief but signals ongoing violence in Iraq as stabilizing reconstruction and politics follow.
Editorial note explains that published viewpoints are personal to contributors and not necessarily the Herald or its editor. It signals room for varied perspectives while distancing the paper from endorsement or official stance.
The excerpt states Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting the free exercise thereof. It protects freedom of speech press and the right to assemble and to petition the government for redress of grievances.
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