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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2006
Page
2
Milton Coleman of The Washington Post in 2004 warned editors to uphold responsibility with the free press. He urged leaders to model accountability and integrity while protecting editorial independence and public trust.
The piece argues two Supreme Court rulings extend death row appeals by allowing challenges to lethal injections as cruel and unusual punishment and permitting new evidence to overturn convictions. It cites DNA exonerations like Larry Peterson and urges replacing capital punishment with life without parole to reduce costs and preserve a civilized society.
Charley Reese reflects on free joys from nature and libraries to friendships and wildlife. He laments costs of disasters like hurricanes but celebrates parks, beaches, and reading as priceless sources of insight and happiness. He urges valuing simple pleasures over the rat race.
Mike Reagan argues that Democrats in the United States mirror Sunni insurgents in Iraq, driven by a craving for power. He likens minority rule in Congress to insurgent control, claims Missouri-like hostility toward Bush's Iraq policy, and cites Barone on antiwar sentiment.
Readers are invited to share opinions with The Ottawa Herald at 104 S Cedar. Submit letters on local issues and community matters for possible publication in upcoming issues.
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