Quote on liberty of the press by James Kent 1804
A 1804 remark by former New York State Supreme Court justice James Kent states that liberty of the press means the right to publish truth with good motives for just ends, without fear of punishment, whether criticizing government, officials, or individuals.
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Women leaders around the world ahead of the United States
A survey of female prime ministers and presidents across nations notes Golda Meir Indira Gandhi and Sirimavo Bandaranaike as early leaders. It cites Benazir Bhutto Sun day Bachelet and others, highlighting global progress and the gap with U S politics.
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The First Amendment Text Summary
The First Amendment restricts Congress from establishing a religion or restricting free exercise. It also bars abridging freedom of speech or of the press and protects the right to assemble peacefully and petition the government for grievances.
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Gaming in Kansas seeps through legislative sessions
A Kansas overview explains gambling options from the Lottery to tribal casinos and potential state run facilities. It notes tribes hold casino rights, political contributions to legislators, and possible paths: doing nothing, renegotiating compacts, or launching state owned casinos under a franchise model.
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Conservativestarget of Christian dictatorship urged in Ottawa letter
Don Carr of Ottawa argues against conservative efforts to curb university funding and force religious values into public institutions. He asserts taxation of churches and protection of individual freedoms, urging opponents to resist what he calls a dictatorial push and to defend education and religious liberty.
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