Tax cuts as emergency measure miss the moment
The Washington Post argues against immediate stimulatory tax cuts amid a still growing economy. It says the Bush approach risks eroding confidence, while Democrats push for short term relief. The piece urges Congress to let the Fed manage the cycle and reserve tax cuts for a deeper downturn.
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Letters to the Editor Urge Casinos to Back Schools
Readers argue Ohio should permit casinos to raise funds for schools. They cite bus trips to casinos, potential lottery impacts, and church views, while defending private schooling and endorsing Susan Ward for Oberlin Municipal Court. The Chronicle-Telegram also announces a new email for letters to the editor.
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Politician Pollock reverses stance on Internet filters
Portland businessman and former Congressional candidate Jeffery Pollock changed his view on Internet filtering, opposing mandated filters after his own site was blocked. He backs ACLU and ALA challenges to the Children’s Internet Protection Act, arguing local solutions better protect rights and control costs.
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Bush warned on Taiwan arms sales as Beijing leans on Washington
William Rusher argues the Bush administration weighs selling four Aegis equipped destroyers to Taiwan amid TRA rules and bipartisan support in Congress. Beijing pressures Washington to limit defenses, while China seeks stability ahead of its WTO entry and the 2008 Olympics.
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