Tidbits from a gossip page mix politics and cinema
A Scripps Howard columnist relays five tidbits on Mel Reynolds Clinton and Jackson linked clemency a JFK quote debate Ted Kennedy quotes Bartletts Quotations a biblical investment tip and the film Traffic as a drug policy touchstone plus a reader note from Wilson County News.
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Laura Bush Gets Kris Radish Vote For First Lady Role
Kris Radish praises Laura Bush as a focused education advocate. She contrasts Laura with Eleanor Roosevelt and Tippe r Gore, notes Laura's calm approach, and asserts the first lady will push mandatory testing and reading programs while inviting reader opinions.
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Wilson County News
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Letter alleges UN rights treaty to force global control
Oliver Nowotny argues the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child threatens state and parental rights predicated on God given freedoms. He cites alleged article implications and urges rejection, backing Ron Paul’s House resolution to withdraw the U S from the UN.
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Fire department thanks supporters for AirLife lighting rights
The La Vernia VFD thanks Bobby Richter and local business leaders for securing AirLife landing zone rights and portable lights. Fire Chief Kip Workman says the lights improve visibility at scenes and can aid pilots, crews, and patients, benefiting the whole community.
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Bear Country Tire
Johnny Hruska
H&h Auto
Fiddling while Rome Learns a Critical Education Failure
A pointed critique argues black politicians and civil rights groups neglect education reform as evidence shows California State University expelled 2,009 students for remedial gaps. It claims many black freshmen need math and English help, questions diploma legitimacy, and blames leadership for protecting the status quo.
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Maxine Waters
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