What age is appropriate for a child to have a cell phone
A Hutchnews readers poll finds opinions vary on the right age for kids to own a cell phone. Most say no magic age exists, with 23 percent choosing 15 to 16 and 17 percent selecting 13 to 14. Caregivers decide based on maturity and cost. Potential benefits include safety and communication during rides or emergencies, but misuse remains possible.
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Bushs Vietnam Syndrome shapes Iraq policy and surge doubt
Rich Lowry argues President Bush is reinterpreting the Vietnam era guidance and that civilian leadership must direct counterinsurgency in Iraq. The piece weighs how LBJ and Westmoreland failed, while Bush risks repeating errors by deferring to generals on troop levels and a potential surge.
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GOP should run against Senator Hillary Clinton not the first lady
Mike Reagan argues the GOP must target Senator Hillary Clinton’s record rather than the image of the former first lady. He cites Romney and Giuliani as proven performers and warns against attacking Hillary Clinton the icon, asserting she lacks a meaningful Senate record and would lose to a candidate with real achievements.
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