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The Southern Illinoisan invites letters to Voice of the Reader up to 250 words. Letters must be signed with a hometown and telephone number for verification, which is not published. Submissions via e mail are encouraged and contact details for newsroom staff and advertising are listed.
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In Defense of Crab Orchard School District Letter to the Editor
A parent defends Crab Orchard School District amid criticism. The writer praises the school board, supports the current superintendent process, and rejects broad bashing, noting a major incident occurred but is not unique to their school.
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Community previews faith forum on Patriot Act religion rights
The Jewish-Christian-Muslim Conversations in Carbondale marks its 20th year with a 7:30 p.m. program at the Carbondale Unitarian Fellowship addressing The Patriot Act Religion and Civil Rights.
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Bush White House revealed through Rice testimony
Washington Post columnist David Broder analyzes Condoleezza Rice on the 9/11 commission stand. He notes a disciplined top down Bush administration with limited input from frontline operatives and gaps in warning and follow through before the attacks. He compares presidential curiosity to Kennedy and questions Bush’s direct engagement with domestic and security affairs.
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