Thoughts on freedom and action and thought
The quote links democracy to freedom of action but warns that freedom without the capacity to think frees chaos. It emphasizes thoughtful governance and the need for informed limits to liberty to prevent disorder.
Obscene Gesture From the Senate Prompts Decency Battle
A Washington column criticizes Sen. James Exon for proposing a Communications Decency amendment to a telecom reform bill. It argues the senator lacks Internet experience, overreaches into adult conversations, risks unconstitutional penalties, and urges the House to reject the amendment. The piece frames the debate as government overreach and political theatrics.
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James Exon
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Monument to Failure in Washington Exposes Liberal Debates
A Nation article argues Washington DC's decline reflects liberal policy failures. It cites Dunbar High School achievements, black middle class history, and a current tax budget crisis. The piece claims high crime, dependence, and declines drive black flight to suburbs, despite black leadership.
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Paul Lawrence Dunbar High School
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Oberlin
Harvard
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Wesleyan
Philip Murphy
Policy Review
Dennis Wicker Proposes Voluntary Campaign Reform Plan
North Carolina lieutenant governor Dennis Wicker advocates a voluntary system to curb negative campaign ads and reduce costs. A non profit board would oversee incentives for governor and lieutenant governor candidates to run issue focused debates and free TV spots, without legal speech regulation. A tax check off would fund the initiative, letting taxpayers opt in.
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Pate
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The
Gazette
Dennis Wicker
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