HIN1 Flu Fears Prompt Call for Vaccination
A guest editorial urges Americans to get the HIN1 vaccine amid fears of a severe flu season and vaccine shortages. The piece cites deaths and hospitalizations, emphasizes priority groups, and defends vaccine safety and effectiveness while urging readers to protect themselves and their families.
Five Americans arrested in Pakistan over potential jihad links
Pakistani authorities report five Muslim American youths with U S passports traveled to Sargodha to join militants. They were rejected as too Westernized and are being questioned by Pakistani and FBI officials. The Sargodha case emerged after families alerted a local Muslim group, which contacted the FBI, and the community cooperated with authorities.
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Johnson shifts to national stage with libertarian campaign
Former New Mexico governor Gary Johnson launches a nationwide nonprofit campaign promoting libertarian positions on economy drugs civil liberties and defense. He advocates regulating and taxing marijuana like tobacco and argues for harm reduction. Johnson’s efforts reflect a broader national debate as policy and political alignments shift post 9/11.
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Energy policy headlines and Climategate stir debate
The piece surveys Waxman Markey cap and trade, Senate hesitancy, and a Copenhagen conference shadowed by Climategate. It notes health care pressuring lawmakers, concerns about jobs and costs, and Obama seeking a political agreement amid international talks.
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Obamaland Pro Abortion Legislation Sparks Controversy
Conservative critique alleges Democrats rushed a trillion dollar omnibus through Congress with a DC funding change and international family planning aid, linking it to abortion expansion and conflicting with Obama’s pledge. The piece questions conscience rights and prompts calls for action amid a climate of tax funded abortion debate.
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