Reflections on elderly women and poverty in society
Julianne Malveaux examines the lives of two elderly women one caregiver and one patient as symbols of aging poverty. The column argues economic downturns and racial and gender disparities threaten retirement security. It urges facing the aging poor amid political debates on family values and economy.
Quayle Bias Charge Triggers Media Critique
Cal Thomas argues that media support for Clinton Gore shows bias and a loss of objectivity. He claims the press praises Clinton Gore while denigrating Quayle, noting network executives donate to liberal campaigns and praising Democratic crowds. He urges Quayle to expose media cozy ties as he campaigns for renomination.
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Reagan’s shadow haunts Bush in 1992 campaign
Anna Quindlen observes that Reagan’s aura lingers over Bush’s bid, but warns the former president faces a weakening image as voters question foreign policy triumphs, health rumors, and a treadmill of the last four years amid Desert Storm doubts. The piece notes quiet strategic hints at a Reagan speech and the peril of relying on a bygone era to win an unsettled election.
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