Editorial on the perils of name changes in public venues
The piece argues names are serious yet costly, noting Sandstone Amphitheater in Bonner Springs became Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, a move the editors deem driven by money. It contends identity matters for local culture and warns temporary branding erodes tradition, asserting Sandstone may remain in memory despite the sponsorship.
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Prince
Franklin County
Sandstone Amphitheater
Bonner Springs
Verizon Wireless
United States
Verizon
Sandstone
Clear Channel Entertainment
Mile High Stadium
Invesco Field
Wyandotte
Reader responds to Bud Gollier on lawyers and the rule of law
A reader rebuts a July 5 column attacking lawyers. He argues that the rule of law is essential and cites Jefferson Adams Hamilton and Kennedy as lawyers. He praises doctors and lawyers alike, condemns broad attacks, and calls for chastising or criticizing the columnist rather than harming professions.
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Bud Gollier
Bud
Jack Cade
Alexander Hamilton
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
Hamilton
Jefferson
Adams
John F. Kennedy
Abraham Lincoln
Barbara Jordan
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Clean Elections expand in Maine and Arizona races
Maine and Arizona emerge as leaders in public financing for statewide campaigns in 2002. In Arizona 29 of 34 declared statewide candidates join Clean Elections, including seven of eight major gubernatorial contenders, while Maine certified two gubernatorial candidates. Public funding amounts reach hundreds of thousands, with legislative candidates increasingly taking part, signaling a shift toward financed campaigns over private money. Public Campaign's Nick Nyhart notes reform advocates see growing voter control.
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Washington
D.C
Bush
Ernst and Young
Deloitte & Touche
KPMG
Republican National Committee
Air Force One
Beltway
Arizona
Maine
Janet Napolitano
Islative Office
Jim Libby
Jonathan Carter
Libby
Carter
State of
Blaine House
Green Independent Party
Jim Brunelle
Portland Press Herald
Real freedom and government control in American life
Paul Craig Roberts argues that America’s real problems include exporting jobs and importing poor people, chronic trade deficits, and a corporate media bias. He blames both major parties and the establishment, opposes “hate speech” laws, and laments declining public education and political liberty since the founding era. Charley Reese can be reached at brianal earthlink.net.
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Paul Craig Roberts
America
Germany
France
The
Republic
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Bill Gray
Bgray
Kathy Miller
Manua Krmiller
Otawaherald
Ken Kiser
Kkisiher
Ottawaherald.com
Tin Millicem
Paatmaster
Cadar
Nick Nyhart
Public Campaign
Reggie Sacksons
AER EN Amis
Minuteman Media
Charley Reese
Briarl
Earthlink.net
Charley
Reese
King Features Syndicate
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