No Labels critique in Washington and a judge’s warning
A Washington opinion targets the No Labels group as a middle ground pretender while federal judge Henry E. Hudson warns that expansive Commerce Clause power could upend limits on government. The piece questions No Labels claims of civility and nonpartisanship amid heated political rhetoric and policy bromides.
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Nonpartisan position on Judge Hudson ruling debated
George Will discusses hyper partisanship and the value of political labels in American democracy. He notes the agile use of labels by Bloomberg Crist and No Labels while arguing that labels convey meaningful stances on liberty and equality. Will cites the persuasive role of party identification.
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Almanac Snapshot 2010 Autumn Day 354
Today highlights a set of historical milestones including the Louisiana Purchase transfer in 1803 and South Carolina’s 1860 secession. It notes Hitler’s no retreat order in 1941 and the 1989 U S invasion of Panama. Birthdays include Firestone and Rickey among others. Sugar Ray Robinson’s 1946 title win is listed. Moon phase references follow.
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Computer use and civility in a columnist's life
Dayton Daily News columnist D L Stewart laments rising incivility and illiteracy linked to computer use. He recounts parsing spam from real messages, notes misaddressed emails to D or DI, and recalls online chatter about a snow damaged inflatable roof at a Minneapolis stadium with unhelpful reader posts.
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