Editorial Fearful Supreme Court Ruling on Kansas Death Penalty
The piece criticizes the Supreme Court for upholding Kansas death penalty law, arguing it abandons presumption of innocence and core justice tenets. It urges preserving burden of proof beyond a reasonable doubt and questions moral authority of allowing capital punishment. The author warns of broader implications for American justice and moral standards.
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Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
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Ottawa Herald Mission Statement
The Ottawa Herald pledges to improve readers lives by delivering timely news and information on their interests. It aims to boost local commerce through advertising and promotions guided by consultation, and to guide the community toward progress via forums and fearless editorials.
Establishment Clause and Free Speech Pledge Text
Historic excerpt presents the First Amendment guarantees on religion free exercise speech press and assembly with the right to petition government for grievances. The language emphasizes limits on Congress to avert establishment of religion and protect civil liberties.
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End of Cowboy Diplomacy is pure fiction
Charley Reese argues Time magazine misreads the Bush administration, claiming no real shift from the Bush Doctrine which favors pre emptive war and non negotiable demands. He asserts diplomacy fails against Iran and North Korea, notes South Korean protests over trade talks, and criticizes journalists for overemphasizing words over actions. Reese urges a diplomatic mindset, though finds Bush lacking.
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Time Magazine
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Time
Afghanistan
Iraq
North Korea
U.S
Tran
Iran
South
South Korea
China
Japan
Washington
Democrats use death image in fundraising ad sparks outrage
A political ad by Democrats shows coffins draped in flags and a fallen soldier’s helmet as it links Hurricane Katrina and other figures to a call for votes and donations. Republicans condemn the spot as exploiting sacrifices, while media figures previously criticized similar uses in 2004.
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Tom DeLay
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Jack Abramoff
Cheney
America
Tom Daschle
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Tom Reynolds
R-N.y
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Charles Gibson
Ground Zero
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NBC
Ann Curry
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