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Rather departs CBS amid career spanning decades
James Bennett salutes Dan Rather as CBS Evening News ends his 44 year run and Katie Couric prepares to take over in July. The piece reflects on Rather’s impact, clashes with politicians, and questions whether Couric can match Murrow Cronkite and Rather in the future.
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Spamalot critique of Democrats on Iraq war stance
The piece recalls 81 Democrats who supported the 2002 Joint Resolution to authorize force against Iraq and critiques their later withdrawal timetable votes. It questions liberal shifts, cites Harman, Murtha, and Kerry, and warns of geopolitical consequences if U S troops withdraw, with a Creators Syndicate by Mon a Charen.
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Illinois helmet law debate sparks mixed public views
Southern Illinois Speaks shows nearly 63 percent oppose changing Illinois helmet requirements. Voters like Jerr Davis support helmets for safety while others say short trips don’t need a helmet. The poll is not scientific and invites readers to vote online amid a broader flag desecration constitutional amendment topic.
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Family Inheritance Clash Prompts Careful Planning
A working daughter recounts a family dispute over an elderly mother’s care and finances. Guardianship suits, nursing home costs, and a $20,000 loan against the house fuel a rift as an older sister’s guardianship and debt drive the home to sale. The brother’s son buys the house for a bed and breakfast while the caretaker moves to a trailer.
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