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Bush faces a reboot to revive his stalled second term
The Financial Times highlights a fading presidency as Bush's gains fade and a fresh start is urged. It argues for new blood and a more realistic, less partisan approach, including potential personnel changes at defense and justice, to regain public trust and domestic momentum amid Iraq entanglements.
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The First Amendment Text Summary Card
The First Amendment restricts Congress from establishing a religion prohibiting free exercise of religion limiting free speech and press and infringing on the right to peaceably assemble and petition government for grievances.
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Alito's true bias debated at Senate confirmation hearings
Differing expectations color views of Judge Samuel Alito as he faces hearings. Critics claim hostility to civil rights whereas supporters depict him as nerdy yet pro-law. The debate centers on his record on reapportionment, race discrimination, and employment cases, with supporters noting a 15 year Third Circuit tenure and unanimous civil rights rulings. The piece argues bias is not clear, emphasizing fidelity to the law and readiness for the Supreme Court.
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The Four Ages of Man as Told by Donald Kaul
The narrator, turning 71, muses on aging from youth to old age. He jokes about optimism in old age, contrasts youths and middle age, and mocks societal views while noting back pain and constant age-related commentary. He signs off with an email address for contact.
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