Newt Gingrich Feels The Pulse Of The GOP Again
Rich Lowry notes Newt Gingrich has reemerged as a major conservative voice, shaping debate on health care Katrina and the war on terror. Analysts say his intellectual energy and media presence could push him toward the 2008 presidential race, with Iowa seen as a potential proving ground.
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Television Raised Generations Reluctant to Read
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Kansas Republicans Eye Key Races in Upcoming Primary
Incumbent Secretary of State Ron Thornburgh faces challenger Kay O Connor amid debate over voting rights ethics and electronic voting expansion. Thornburgh touts cost cuts, online services, and a voter precinct site as proof of effective leadership. Insurance commissioner Sandy Praeger seeks re election against Eric Carter, praised for steadiness and consumer focus amid a challenger stressing free market conservatism.
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Call for Draft Reinstitution Amid Global Conflicts
Syndicated columnist Donald Kaul argues for reintroducing compulsory service to bolster troops for Iraq, Afghanistan, Somalia, and Iran deterrence. He urges a non-Vietnam draft targeting least useful groups first, criticizes Congress and Bush aides, and cites Cheney deferments.
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