History will not predict 2016 election outcome
Donna Brazile notes that past election trends offer little certainty for 2016. Demographics shift toward a majority-minority population by 2043, while voters focus on past performance and leadership. She argues Obama and Clinton eras show unique dynamics, making history a weak predictor for who wins in 2016.
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Think Outside the Box on School Taxes and Budgets
Richard Schrader of Oswego criticizes the school district and city for tax increases, urges voters to reject complacency, and questions budget items like a $1.2 million library and bus usage. He calls for voting against incumbents and stresses a tax cap and active citizen engagement.
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Five minutes of danger as drivers text and pedestrians distract
A witness recalls five minutes of near misses in Oswego at West First and Bridge, Bridge and East First, and Utica and East First. Three pedestrians ignored signals and a pickup driver failed to signal while using a cell phone, risking safety. The writer laments the onslaught of personal devices over caution and recalls life before mobile tech.
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May 9 History Highlights Through the Years
A retrospective of notable events tied to May 9 includes the 1945 liberation of Czechoslovakia by Soviet forces, Lincoln-like moments, and milestones from 1754 to 2014. It notes the rise of Mother's Day, the George device test in 1951, Horowitz’s 1965 return, Nixon's impeachment inquiry, Mandela’s 1994 election, Putin’s Crimea trip, and a 2014 Crimea remark.
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Virginia
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Pacific
George
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Newton N. Minow
Vladimir Horowitz
Carnegie Hall
New York
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Richard Nixon
Sunshine Skyway
Tampa Bay
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South Africa
Nelson Mandela
George W. Bush
Vladimir Putin
Jacques Chirac
Gerhard Schroeder
Nazi Germany
Moscow
Crimea
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