Hans Linde Former Oregon Justice 1981
Hans Linde, who served as a justice on the Oregon Supreme Court, is noted for his tenure around 1981. The record highlights his role in shaping state law and jurisprudence during this period. His legacy includes opinions on major Oregon legal questions and contributions to the court's development.
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Hans Linde
Oregon Supreme Court
The Gift of Life through Presumed Consent
A discussion of organ donation highlighting how donors give without cost to families, the need for presumed consent, ethical considerations, and examples like Jonathan Krystiniak’s six organs donated after his death in Detroit. It argues for a national opt out system to boost donor rates and ease family decisions.
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Jonathan “Jono” Krystiniak
Detroit
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Krystiniak
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Voter laments GOP field and hints at third party shift
A reader voices frustration with the Republican presidential field. They label John McCain senile and lacking conservative credibility, accuse Mike Huckabee of skewing Romney's chances, and say they might switch to Democrat to vote for Hillary Clinton. They fantasize a brokered convention rescue and urge voting for two different candidates.
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Mike Huckabee
Mitt Romney
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Obama attack full of lies and false rumors at The Ottawa Herald
The Ottawa Herald printed a Community Viewpoint repeating untethered accusations about Barack Obama sourced to anonymous emails. News outlets debunked the claims, noting Obama is not Muslim and has long been a practicing Christian, with schooling in Catholic and all‑faith institutions in Indonesia.
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Gary Sillett
Barack Obama
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Sillett
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Harris Enterprises
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Buchanan
John McCain
Washington Post
Trinity United Church of Christ
CNN
United Church of Christ
Indonesia
Media ethics clash over printing political emails
Reader forum questions whether The Ottawa Herald should publish false claims from a political letter and adds that an editor’s note refuting one claim unless others are also corrected undermines credibility. Discussion centers on press watchdog duties and fair treatment before state caucuses.
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Newsweek
Los Angeles Times
Muslim Observer
Obama
FactCheck.org
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Sillett
Ottawa Herald
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Herald
Get Your Facts Straight About Obama Beliefs and Sources
An independent reader rebuts Gary Sillett's opinion piece on Barack Obama, challenging its sources and claims. It defends Obama as not a radical Muslim, cites Snopes and CNN debunkings, notes Obama’s schooling through his mother’s anthropology, and argues for careful sourcing before publishing political commentary.
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Thomas Jefferson
Credibility concerns over Herald column on Obama faith
A university librarian contests a Herald Feb 2 column by Gary Sillett asserting Obama lacks Christian faith. Citing numerous credible outlets reporting Obama’s sincere Christianity for two decades, the librarian accuses the paper of compromised credibility and bias due to Sillett’s column.
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