Israel Not the United States in Bergdahl Exchange
The piece argues Israel’s policy of prisoner swaps differs from the Bergdahl deal. It cites Israel’s history of exchanging prisoners, questions Bergdahl’s captivity, and warns the Taliban could release more terrorists after 2016. It frames Obama and Netanyahu as failing leadership and warns of renewed al Qaeda risk.
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Editorial: U S still short seven million jobs
The piece notes 217000 May jobs and 51 months of growth but argues the job gap remains about seven million versus potential labor force growth. It cites missing workers around six million, a 62.8 percent labor participation rate, and calls for policy action to boost growth and college affordability.
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Policy for Letters to the Editor at The Daily Record
The Daily Record outlines publication rules for letters to the editor. Letters must include writer's name and contact details for verification or response, be signed if not emailed, and cannot exceed 300 words. The paper may reject letters for libelous or poor taste content and prints a maximum of two letters per month per writer.
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Ideologues vs pragmatists in American political leadership
A Bill Schneider framework defines ideologues as strict believers in fixed theories and pragmatists as those judged by what outcomes work. Reagan and Clinton are cited as two-term presidents with differing tax mixes but similar enduring optimism. The piece contrasts conservative types and notes Mitch McConnell’s post-primary rhetoric.
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Mediterranean Diet Emerges as Best Long Term Choice
Reader advised to favor the Mediterranean style over low fat or low carb plans. The column cites healthy fats from olive oil and fish, fiber rich carbs, and abundant fruits and vegetables as reducing risks of heart disease and diabetes.
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