Time LCL On press freedom and public accountability
The U S press faces criticism from figures like Griffin Bell Bert Lance Ralph Nader and Westmoreland yet holds a germ of truth in protests. Readers should push for accountable uncensored journalism with feedback to shape coverage while papers aim for impartial facts and responsible reporting.
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Too trusting Jimmy Carter has heart of mush
Washington columnist Jack Anderson portrays President Carter as soft hearted and trusting, contrasting a tough image with a revealed weakness. The piece notes Carter’s empathy for the needy, his phone calls after aides' crises, and a Cabinet shakeup at Camp David, showing a seldom harsh leadership style.
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Jets symbolize Israeli fears in arms sales debate
The piece argues congressional reaction to President Carter’s Middle East arms package tests Israeli resilience and hints the shift toward a more balanced U S policy may reduce Israel’s special status. It cites Mordecai Gur and Moshe Dayan, notes Israel’s security anxieties, and urges cooperation with Carter to secure a durable settlement.
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Israel Faces Peace Pressure From Citizens and Military
Israel shows rising public demand for peace with Arabs, with senior reserve officers and a major rally urging Prime Minister Begin to rethink hardline stakes over the West Bank and Gaza. Golda Meir’s view is cited on obstacles to peace, while U S price comparisons and GOP prospects are also noted.
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No fresh vision in America says Carter era columnist
The author argues Americans lack a unifying great cause, citing Carter era self focus and Meg Greenfield's view of a looter mentality. Past visions rallied the nation through wars and reforms, but today the country seeks only economic stabilization. Leaders misjudged demands, spent beyond means, and there is little appetite for sacrifice.
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