Editorial Board of the Southern Illinoisan Names Staff
Publisher and editor Linda Ritchie Lindus, managing editor Mark Duran Samuels, and operations manager Dennis DeRossett oversee the Southern Illinoisan. The Lee Enterprises publication outlines leadership roles and newsroom leadership in a brief staff note.
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Rhetoric versus Reality in Presidential War Rhetoric
Analysis on how leaders use language to frame war and peace from Wilson to Bush. Explores rhetoric’s limits, the league controversy, and the need for careful wording when confronting terrorism and global networks. Author notes the danger of overselling promises and the value of clear, resolute messaging.
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God and Hate in a Time of Terror
Maryin Schwartz, a lifestyle columnist for The Dallas Morning News, critiques prominent ministers for framing terrorists and sensitive groups as under God’s will. She condemns misquotation, calls for unity across races and faiths, and urges accountability for religious figures spreading hate.
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Not suitable quote about Osama bin Laden
Noted quote from Jay Leno alleges wealth inheritance and business activity by a figure tied to a violent extremist, framed as a stunt. The statement mixes sensational claims about an individual’s fortune and motives with accusation of an "war against capitalism" without verifiable context.
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Verse of Psalm Twenty Three in King James Bible
A brief excerpt from Psalm Twenty Three in the King James Version proclaims comfort in dark times. It affirms fearlessness with divine presence and guidance, and promises blessings and eternal dwelling in the Lord's house.
Voice of the Reader blasts for a tough world stance
A reader column argues for a hardline response to terrorism. It urges the United States to abandon limits, pursue invaders with an iron fist, and support President Bush in rebuilding military and intelligence power.
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