Bush Pre Emption Policy Sparks Wide Outcry at West Point
A reader criticizes the Bush administration for abandoning containment in favor of pre emptive strikes. The letter accuses the president of brinksmanship, threats against nations, and escalation of civilian casualties in Afghanistan while urging restraint and warning of long term harm to future generations.
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Critics argue vouchers harm Kansas schools and public funding
Guest editorial reacts to a Supreme Court ruling on public money for nonpublic schools, urging lawmakers not to adopt vouchers. The piece notes financial strain on Kansas public schools and argues vouchers could reduce enrollment and funding across 303 districts, threatening educational excellence. It underscores the state's obligation to provide safe, disciplined, nonsectarian education for every child.
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Guest editorials express reader opinions in print
Readers are offered diverse viewpoints through guest editorials. The Herald notes opinions do not necessarily reflect the paper or its editor.
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Fires, vouchers, and the international court themes mix in era editorials
Editors critique arson and accidental fires in the West and applaud school vouchers as a modest option while noting Florida's program. They discuss the International Criminal Court and warn Europe about US skepticism, urging support for universal human rights and the court's role in fighting terrorism and genocide.
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Global warming report calls U.S. leadership in crisis
The United States acknowledges human activity drives warming and faces growing heat waves droughts and storms if pollution continues. State actions in Massachusetts New Hampshire and California push ahead while Congress debates limits. Environmental Defense founder explains the need for leadership and policy action now.
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