Disgust at Albany Leaders After Skelos Indictment
Our editorial slams Albany as a corrupt, pay to play system led by Senate Majority Leader Dean Skelos and his son Adam. It urges resignation, ethics reform, and closing LLC loopholes to curb outside money affecting Nasssau County and state politics. The piece calls for leadership from Elizabeth Little and Kathy Marcheone and alignment with reforms urged by NYPIRG.
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Europe faces migrant waves challenging Western unity
A 1973 French novel The Camp of the Saints sparked debate about Europe’s future as migrants threaten borders. The piece discusses real world sea crossings, EU responses, and the risk of cultural change, noting drownings, rescues, and political divisions across Austria Hungary and Italy, with readers urged to consider Europe’s heritage and safety.
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History Today highlights May 7 events from 1915 to 2014
On May 7 various milestones are recalled including the sinking of RMS Lusitania in 1915 with 1,198 dead, the first U S inaugural ball in 1788, and 20th century notes such as Dien Bien Phu ending in 1954, Telstar 2 launch in 1963, and Putin easing tensions in 2014. The entry closes with a Hume quote.
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