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FDR's Holocaust lapse
Responding to Rafael Medoff's Op-Ed article Sunday detailing FDR's reaction to Jews facing persecution in Nazi Germany, reader Robert Ouriel wrote in a letter published Friday that "as an American and a Jew, I found [Medoff's] criticism of Franklin D....
Tags: Nazi Party, Genocide, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, George W. Bush, Human Rights
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Letters: FDR, Jews and the war
Re "What FDR said in private," Opinion, April 7 As an American and a Jew, I found Rafael Medoff's criticism of Franklin D. Roosevelt for his private comments about Jews most unfair. FDR understood that the best way to end the Holocaust was to defeat...Tags: Nazi Party, Human Rights, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, George W. Bush, Judaism
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Republicans debate message, battle bad messengers
ATLANTA (AP) — National Republican leaders made waves recently with a dim view of the party's future if it fails to expand its core support beyond white males and social conservatives. But weeks after GOP Chairman Reince Priebus unveiled the "Growth...Tags: Don Young, Gays and Lesbians, Media Industry, Elections, Lindsey O. Graham
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Lawrence W. "Larry" Simns Sr., bay advocate
Lawrence W. "Larry" Simns Sr., a fourth-generation waterman and longtime advocate for the Chesapeake Bay and those who make their living from its waters, died Thursday of bone cancer at his Rock Hall home. He was 75. "Larry stood sentry for the...
Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Chestertown, Seafood and Fishing Industry, Tilghman Island, Conservation
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Man who taped Romney's '47 percent' remark is 'regular guy' from Broward
The bartender did it. Who shot the infamous "47 percent" video, surreptitiously recorded west of Boca Raton, was one of the biggest lingering mysteries of the 2012 election season. Scott Prouty, a bartender, appeared on television Wednesday to claim...
Tags: Politics, Voting, Elections, Mitt Romney, Barack Obama
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Helen B. Wolfe, advocate of women's rights
Helen B. Wolfe, an outspoken advocate of women's rights who also had been a member of the faculty of McDaniel College for more than a decade, died March 5 from cancer at Carroll Hospice Center's Dove House in Westminster. She was 79.
With a head of thick...Tags: Frederick (Frederick, Maryland), Human Rights, Teaching and Learning, Carroll County (Maryland), Justice and Rights
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FLIGHT FROM FANCY: As the world creeps in, many Casey Mennonites are splitting to start anew in Tennessee
tkleffman@amnews.comSOUTH FORK — Paul Martin is a small, wiry man with a higher-pitched voice, sharp features and kind nature that lends him an air of a wizened old elf. Beneath a broad-brimmed black hat, he is dressed in all black, sharp as tack, even though he...Tags: Separation of Church and State, Netherlands, Justice and Rights, Finance, Religion and Belief
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Pull back the curtain, Venezuela
The campaign to succeed the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is underway, and as with past campaigns in that country, passions are running high. Vice President Nicolas Maduro and opposition candidate Henrique Capriles exchange near-daily attacks,...
Tags: Politics, Voting, Elections, Hugo Chavez, Venezuela
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Out of the Blue: Time for a little maternal patricide
Jimmy Carter in 2009 announced he was severing ties with the Southern Baptist Convention after six decades because the leadership clings to the doctrine that "women are subservient to their husbands, and prohibited from serving as deacons, pastors or...Tags: Human Rights, Separation of Church and State, Hewlett-Packard Co., Religion and Belief, Drugs and Medicines
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Hugo Chavez: Admired and despised by readers
For just as many reasons readers found to sneer at Venezuelan leader Hugo Chavez, who died Tuesday after a lengthy battle with cancer, others found reasons to praise the late strongman. While several readers slammed Chavez for behaving like a dictator and...
Tags: Hugo Chavez, Economic Organization, North American Free Trade Agreement, China, Trade Agreements
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in the Florida Keys
ReutersKEY WEST, Fla (Reuters) - The Florida Keys are the end of the road, where the legendary U.S. Route 1 stops for the ocean at mile zero, a classic American road trip. For many, it did end here, a place where ships crashed and wreckers saved sailors and...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Key Lime Pie, Islamorada, John F. Kennedy, Foods and Beverages
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Why Democrats must get smarter on entitlements
In a season of depressing budget news, the worst may have been that a majority of U.S. House Democrats signed a letter urging President Barack Obama to oppose any benefit cuts to Social Security, Medicare, Medicaid and other entitlements. That's the...Tags: Medicare, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, George W. Bush, Pension and Welfare, Insurance
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