Viewpoints on Amtrak crash and funding neglect in Northeast
Your Views questions continue after the Amtrak Philadelphia crash that killed eight and wounded many. The piece argues safety upgrades like speed control spread across directions, notes funding shortfalls, and accuses Congress of neglect while ridership remains high and trains support the regional economy.
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Amtrak
Philadelphia
Railroad Administration
Northeast Corridor
Congress
House Appropriations Committee
Washington, D.C
Boston
State Sen Patty Ritchie and Rep Katko Offices Listed
Readers are directed to contact State Senator Patty Ritchie of the 48th District at the County Office Building 46 East Bridge Street Oswego New York 13126 and Congressman John Katko of the 24th District at 13 West Oneida Street Oswego New York 13126 for constituent services and inquiries.
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Patty Ritchie
E. Bridge St. Oswego, N.Y
John Katko
W. Oneida St
Oswego
USPS
the Palladium-Times
West Street
Deflategate and the cult of celebrity worship
A critical, opinionated take on Deflategate and the dominance of star status in American public life. The piece examines media hype, faulty reporting, and the Dionysian cult around figures like Tom Brady, Hillary Clinton, and others, arguing much of the coverage rests on speculation and celebrity fascination.
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NFL
New England Patriots
Patriots
Indianapolis Colts
Hall of Fame
Brady
Hillary Clinton
Bill
Foundation
Darren Wilson
Ferguson
Gabler
Deflategate
Bob Somerby
Daily Howler
ESPN
NBC Sports
Chris Mortensen
May 22 historical highlights and milestones
Today highlights notable events on May 22 across history. Key moments include Lassen Peak eruption in 1915, US Japan treaty ratifications in 1860, Cancer Society founding in 1913, Roosevelt veto in 1935, Pact of Steel in 1939, Truman Doctrine in 1947, Chile quake in 1960, Apollo 10 rehearsal in 1969, Nixon visit to the Soviet Union in 1972, Sri Lanka becoming a republic, Sutcliffe murder conviction in 1981, Carson Tonight exit in 1992, Bush heckling in 2005, Air India crash in 2010, USA Freedom Act politics in 2014, and Olivier born in 1907.
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United States
Japan
Washington
American Cancer Society
New York
American Society For the Control of Cancer
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Congress
Germany
Italy
Joachim von Ribbentrop
Galeazzo Ciano
Greece
Turkey
Chile
Atlantic Ocean
Azores
Thomas P. Stafford
Eugene Cernan
Richard Nixon
Soviet Union
Kremlin
Ceylon
Republic of
Sri Lanka
Peter Sutcliffe
London
Johnny Carson
Laura Bush
Jerusalem
Air India Express
Mangalore International
U.S
House of Representatives
National Security Agency
Senate
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Cures
Charles Schumer Hart
Robert Oaks
Legislative
Albany, N.Y
Kirsten Gillibrand
Dirksen
Richard Hanna
Cannon House
Will Barclay
Second St. Fulton
N.Y
Colts
Wells
Ted Wells
Frank Deford
NPR
Tom Brady
Napoleon
Arkansas Times
Gene Lyons
St. Martin’s Press
Lyons
Eugenelyons2
Yahoo.com
Che
Www
Palitimes.com
New York Publishers Association
First St
Mike LeBoeuf
Palitimes
Oswego Palladium-Times
Palitines
The
Associated Press
Lassen Peak
California
Laurence Olivier
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