Obama as the adult or the pigeon in debt ceiling debate
Arkansas Democrat Gazette columnist Gene Lyons weighs the debt limit standoff, debating whether Obama acted with calm leadership or weakness amid Cantor’s claims of a meeting blowup. He evaluates polls, liberal critiques, and outcomes to judge Obama’s political standing.
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Today in History and Birthdays Snapshot
Highlights include Columbus sailing in 1492 and McKinley’s 1901 shooting. Notable birthdays cover Jane Addams, Joseph Kennedy, Jo Anne Worley, Roger Waters, Jane Curtin, Jeff Foxworthy, Rosie Perez. Also Cal Ripken’s 1995 games and Diana’s 1997 funeral viewed by billions. Moon phase noted between Sept 4 and Sept 12.
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Cheney memoir offers deeper truth beyond Beltway buzz
Kathryn Lopez notes Dick Cheney’s In My Time goes beyond cheap shots, urging readers to examine primary documents and perspectives. The piece highlights Cheney’s financial independence from Halliburton and charitable gifts, framing the book as a call to read deeper amid politicized coverage.
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Baytown Sun notices on submissions and delivery times
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