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Newspaper

Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 05, 2012

Page

4

Conscience in election year debates on morality and tax roles

The author argues for a broad ethical view beyond abortion politics, invoking Caesar and God, urging fairness, mercy, and consideration of societal well being. He critiques tax and income fairness, warns against singling out issues, and emphasizes moral responsibility in voting. Carlos Del Rio invites reader feedback through the Southern newspaper opinions page.

God Caesar

Clinton magic won't hide Obama's record

MONA CHAREN argues that Bill Clinton remains a political asset to reframe Barack Obama's presidency but warns the Obama record contrasts with Clinton era economic gains. The piece contends Clinton could help moderate voters while noting Obama’s tax and welfare stance and the debt path.

Clinton Obama Bill Clinton Hillary Barack H. Obama Democratic Party South Carolina Washington George W. Bush Clintons Toni Morrison America Donna Brazile Rep Jim Clyburn Bill Charlotte N.C Hillarycare Congress Charles Kadlee Forbes

Golden Pen voting under way for August letters

Readers vote online at thesouthern.com or by mail for August’s best letter to the editor. Finalists include Donald Julian, Gunnar Thoren, and Allen Arbeiter. Votes accepted until 9 a.m. Friday, Sept. 14, with the winner receiving a gold pen and editor’s column recognit ion.

Allen Arbeiter du Quoin Quinn Chicago Tamms Thesouthern.com Goldenpen Gary Metro The Southern Illinoisan N. Illinois Ave Carbondale

Letter to Editor Policy Summary

Community guidance on submitting letters to the editor. Digits and contact numbers note publication rules. Addresses editor names and phone lines for reporting news. No poetry published. Letters must be signed with home town for verification.

Officials Contact Directory for Illinois and U S Senators

The list provides contact details for Governor Pat Quinn and the offices in Springfield and Chicago, U S Senators Dick Durbin and Mark Kirk, and State Senator Gary Forby. It includes phone numbers and web addresses for correspondence and official matters.

Pat Quinn Springfield State House Chicago James R. Thompson W. Randolph

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