Lawmaker Shows Learning Curve in Ottawa Forum
Editorial notes that Franklin County’s freshman Rep. Jones openly admits limited knowledge of bills discussed at the Ottawa City Hall event. Fellow Republicans Sen. Caryn Tyson and Rep. Blaine Finch emphasize detailed study, while Jones pledges to research issues before voting.
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Editorial cartoons highlight US Congress clash in two states
Michael A. Smith contrasts Missouri Congressman Emanuel Cleaver and Kansas Congressman Tim Huelskamp, noting sharp ideological divides on gun control, welfare, taxes, and health care. Both vote with their parties, yet share a belief that stalemate harms policy and democracy.
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Paul Harvey’s speech stands out at Super Bowl XLVII ad
Rich Lowry praises Paul Harvey for a 1978 Future Farmers of America speech used in a Ram truck ad. He notes the ad’s quiet, traditional propulsive oratory amid a spectacle filled Super Bowl, contrasting it with Beyoncé’s show and praising the farmer’s portrayed virtues.
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