Juneteenth and Civil Rights Milestones Highlight 2006 Day
On the 170th day of 2006 and 92nd of spring, Juneteenth celebrates freedom for Texas slaves via federal troops in 1865. The FCC formed in 1934 and the Civil Rights Act passed in 1964 after a Senate filibuster.
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Bush Bush Cheney and Rumsfeld to Iraq 2008 plan
A column argues that after leaving office George W. Bush should become a permanent special envoy to Iraq with Dick Cheney and Don Rumsfeld as advisers. The piece envisions their on‑site leadership to finish the war effort and boost American morale in Baghdad despite risks.
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Lieberman faces intra party challenge and possible independent bid
Connecticut race centers on incumbent Joe Lieberman as he faces a Democratic primary challenge led by Ned Lamont amid war support shifts. Possible independent run hinges on signature petition rules, with Lieberman defending his record and questioning party unity while Lamont gains momentum.
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