Your Views Who to believe on America's NATO stance?
The piece contrasts Vice President Pence praising NATO unity and democratic defense with President Trump’s mixed signals. It notes Pence' s tours in Europe backing Article 5 and warns that Trump’s erratic stance invites misreadings by Putin and allies while stressing the need for a coherent U.S. policy toward Russia and NATO.
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Write Your Reps: Gillibrand Office Address
Kirsten Gillibrand U S Senator invites constituents to contact her from 531 Dirksen Senate Office Building Washington DC 20510 to share concerns and seek assistance on federal matters. The outreach emphasizes accessible representation and channeling citizen input to legislative processes.
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Two quiet world leaders offer inspiration
Georgie Anne Geyer highlights Ketumile Masire of Botswana and Mauno Koivisto of Finland as exemplary leaders. Masire guided Botswana from extreme poverty to growth through anti corruption and prudent governance, while Koivisto steered Finland through Cold War tensions, negotiations, and integration into Western institutions.
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On This Day History Highlights for August 4
Notable events from history on August 4 include Lizzie Borden’s acquittal in 1892 murders, Mozart’s marriage in 1782, the U S Coast Guard’s beginnings in 1790, and key moments such as Shelley’s birth, Chicago’s planning, Britain in World War I, Owens’ Olympic long jump, the Holiday Inn premiere, Anne Frank’s arrest, Civil Rights workers’ murders, the Department of Energy formation, the FCC’s Fairness Doctrine repeal, NASA’s Phoenix mission, Michael Phelps’ Olympic record, and Obama’s 2016 Iran cash payment remark.
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