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Dave Perczek is Editorial Page Editor with Patti Ewald as Managing Editor and Matt Westerhglo as Assistant Managing Editor across the newspaper. This byline highlights the leadership trio shaping opinion, news judgment, and editorial direction for the publication.
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Lesson Worth More Than Gold From Paul Hamm Comeback
An Olympic gymnastics feature praises Paul Hamm for a dramatic all around gold after a vault mishap. It highlights his perseverance and the broader lesson that effort and resilience outrank gold alone. The piece notes Hamm’s near miss for silver or bronze, then a heroic rebound on parallel bars and high bar, and contrasts with other famed comebacks while urging enduring champion spirit.
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Wisconsin
NBC
Hamm
Miles
Avery
Paul
Morgan
Marlon Brando
Buffalo Bills
Houston Oilers
Tiger Woods
Paul Hamm
Planning to Protest Isn’t a Crime in Post 9 11 Era
The Detroit Free Press reports FBI efforts to identify possible protesters before national conventions blur lines between speech and potential violence. DOJ defends measures as safety, while critics call it chilling. Some activists worry and stay home, fearing government pressure rather than crime.
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Steven Spielberg
Minority Report
FBI
John Ashcroft
New York Times
Department of Justice
The
Times
Boston
Bush
New York City
Attacking Kerry's war record amid campaign debates
Scripps Howard columnist Jay Ambrose notes that recent articles undermine parts of Kerry’s Vietnam war record claims without proving Bush White House involvement in anti Kerry ads. Some supporters and critics alike shift loyalties, while Kerry’s Cambodian Christmas 1968 claim remains disputed. Voters may learn more before Election Day about Kerry’s combat service and integrity as his campaign centers on it.
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John Kerry
Vietnam
Kerry
Bush
White House
Cambodia
Vigilante roots and in-flight security ethics compared
A discussion on vigilantism from the Old West to modern air travel notes the United Flight 93 passengers and crew resisting hijackers on 9/11. It cites cautious guidance from Dallas Fort Worth International SWAT leader Tommy Hamilton and air marshals, stressing restraint and reliance on professionals while outlining passenger readiness and improvised defenses.
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San Francisco
Committee On
United Air Lines
Pennsylvania
Northwest Airlines
Detroit
Los Angeles
Tommy Hamilton
Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport
Taking Sex Differences Seriously in Public Policy
A reader critiques Steven Rhoads book arguing gender differences are evident from birth and should inform policy such as Title IX. Notes observed shifts in real-world attitudes, with moms balancing work and home and sons embracing varied paths while maintaining respect for gender differences.
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Sheesh
Steven Rhoads
University of Virginia
Encounter Books
Rhoads
Time Magazine
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Detroit Free Press
Jay Ambrose
Scripps Howard Newspapers
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Henry I. Miller
Henry Miller
Hoover Institution
Miller
Hoover
Stanford
Betsy Hart
Washington