The Weasel Words Of Modern Politics
A column analyzes deceptive phrasing in politics highlighting tax reform and revenue neutral as tools to mislead. It argues that terms like bravery and bold decisions mask tax cuts for the rich, while government aid to the poor is dismissed as giveaways. Craig Abalos discusses linguistic tricks and accountability.
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Goodbye to circuses are Zoos next editorial
North Florida Daily News argues animal rights activism could threaten zoos after ending Ringling Bros. It notes legal challenges against zoos under the Endangered Species Act, cites public support for zoos, and urges reform of the act and donor safeguards to protect conservation efforts and jobs.
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New Mexico Democratic Platform Rebound in 2014 and 2016 Draft
A review of the 2014 New Mexico Democratic platform and the 2016 draft shows broad issue coverage from agriculture to veterans and water. The pieces reveal idealism and specifics like oil division staffing, civics study, and education governance reforms, with no official current platform in 2018.
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Roswell Daily Record Letter Submission Guidelines
The Roswell Daily Record outlines how to submit letters to the editor. Include real name and city, provide a verifiable phone number, and limit content for publication. submissions may be edited or rejected at the editor's discretion.
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