Prayer proposal pits faiths in school debate
The piece argues against amending the Constitution to allow school prayer, noting the 1962 ruling against religious observances in public schools. It urges Republicans to promote universal values and leave religious education to families and private institutions.
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Adoption rights blocked by Indian Child Welfare Act
An Orange County foster family seeks to adopt Jacqueline and Kyle, a six and five year old, but state and tribal objections under the Indian Child Welfare Act prevent adoption. The column argues the 1978 law intrudes on parental rights, equates to racial segregation, and demeans non Indian adoptive families, urging reform.
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Railing at Welfare and Power After the 1994 Vote
Vin Suprynowicz argues that liberal critics smear Newt Gingrich and the GOP’s welfare reform push, portraying conservatives as anti poor while praising self reliance. He contests charges of racism and anti family policy, defending a smaller state and work incentives.
Grenade Tossers Rule the New General Assembly
In a shift to power, Democrats anticipate playing loyal opposition as Republicans take House control in 1995. A rules change would speed bills to the floor, impacting tax cuts, wages, and nuclear waste policy, with ads and rhetoric hinting at partisan maneuvering and public testing.
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Realizing liberalism is history
Jeff Greenfield reflects on how liberalism shifted from progressivism to status quo, noting conservatives once defined by the past while liberals claimed progress. He argues time changes political narratives, baby boomers drifting right, and Newt Gingrich organizing effectively in the last election.
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