Anonymity in journalism questioned by Geneva Overholser
Geneva Overholser says anonymity in media erodes credibility and reader judgment. She argues it enables unnamed speakers to avoid responsibility, a practice she deems common among even the most respected journalists.
Bush campaign eyes decisive push in final election sprint
As the November 2 vote nears, George Bush seeks to reassure the U S public about national security and Iraq policy while hampering John Kerry. The race enters a tense 60 day stretch with global attention and potential impact on Northern Ireland.
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Lawmaker Contacts From Kansas and Washington
A compilation of government offices and representatives including U S President George Bush White House and U S Senators Pat Roberts Sam Brownback with Topeka state officials Kathleen Sebelius Derek Schmidt Tom Halland Bill Feuerborn Joe Humerickhouse Stanley Dreher and other state lawmakers with office addresses in Topeka Kansas and federal offices in Washington D C. The list provides phone numbers and web addresses for contacting these officials.
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Pat Roberts
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Tom Halland
Holland
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Feuerbom
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Editorials From Guest Writers Note Reader Diversity
Readers are invited to share opinions from guest editors as a diversity of views. The Herald or its editor does not necessarily endorse every viewpoint presented in these guest editorials.
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Discrimination and equality debate in Connecticut society
Calumnist William A. Collins examines how efforts toward racial and gender equality provoke backlash in Connecticut. He argues laws and court orders often fail to desegregate, while zoning and poverty funding omit the poor and minorities. He highlights disparities in Hartford, New Haven, and Bridgeport, and notes broader tensions among Arabs, baby-boomers, and Catholics. He criticizes political avoidance and the persistent habit of discrimination in the state.
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Jesse Jackson
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Classless Republicans Booed Bush Remarks on Clinton Recovery
BBC reported George W. Bush expressed hope for Bill Clinton’s swift recovery after quadruple bypass. Republican crowd booed as Zell Miller and Dick Cheney whipped them into a frenzy. The piece questions whether Republicans are compassionate conservatives. Harry Truman’s 1948 quote is cited.
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Bill Clinton
Zell Miller
Dick Cheney
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Harry Truman
Vote Out the Republicans and Demand Change Now
The author denounces the Bush campaign and Swift Boat Veterans for Truth, calling for voting out Republicans at all levels. They urge uniting with allies against a divisive administration and favor replacing local leaders like Sam Brownback to push for a broad political shift.
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Dick Cheney
John Kerry
Ralph Nader
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