Quote of the Day on freedom by Pear S Buck in 1943
A Buck quote on liberty contrasts the power of hope for the unfree with those who have always been free, reflecting wartime themes from 1943. The line underscores the allure and danger of freedom as imagined by a noted novelist.
County Clerk Defies Minutes Rules In County Meeting
The Franklin County Commission meeting of October 31 2005 sparks conflict over draft minutes. County Clerk Shari Perry prepared minutes, commissioners amended and approved them, then Perry circulated striked portions of the minutes. The dispute centers on open meetings and treatment of statements by Perry and Commissioner Don Hay. The Herald highlights show selective verbatim remarks favoring Perry.
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First Amendment text on religion and free expression
The text outlines that Congress shall not establish religion or prohibit free exercise, nor abridge speech or press, and the right to assemble peacefully and petition the government for grievances. It articulates core protections of religious liberty and civil rights.
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Democrats claim Bush lied, yet backed Iraq War vote
The piece argues that many Democratic senators who voted for the Iraq War shared responsibility for the decision and were not naive dupes. It contrasts Bush’s warnings with warnings from Clinton era officials and intelligence assessments, noting several Democrats later asserting they were misled while criticizing the party’s stance.
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Creeping Bush administration under fire in strong column
Donald Kaul argues the Bush White House is transparently irresponsible with two failing strategies to distract from scandals. He criticizes Alito’s nomination, Democrats’ weakness, and Cheney’s push for detainee torture, asserting the presidency embodies a disturbing trend and urging accountability.
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