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John Edwards not exactly the 'freedom' candidate

Not sure which presidential candidate is best for America in 2008?

Our editorial pages offer brief summaries on where the candidates stand on individual freedom.

We’re not thrilled with any of the options, but the extremes range from John Edwards – we think he’s basically wrong on everything – to Ron Paul, whose ideas of limited government have earned him the nickname of “Dr. No.”

Freedom Communications editorial writers critique the Democratic contenders in today’s Clovis News Journal. We’ll look at Republicans in Thursday’s paper.

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We’re planning ahead – at least thinking about planning ahead – and starting to compile content for the one-year anniversary of the March 23 tornadoes that caused major damage in Curry, Roosevelt and Quay counties.

We’d like to hear your stories and publish your photos from before, during and after the big winds.

If you’d like to share memories of that scary night:

Email us