Almanac Briefs for April 12 2018
Almanac item notes the 102nd day of 2018, 1981 Giants pick Lawrence Taylor in NFL draft, lists birthdays of notable figures, highlights Roosevelt court appointments, quotes Scott Turow, recalls Gagarin’s 1961 spaceflight, and marks the moon phase.
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University of North Carolina
Lawrence Taylor
NFL
Henry Clay
Lily Pons
Beverly Cleary
Herbie Hancock
Ed O'Neill
Tom Clancy
David Letterman
Scott Turow
Jon Krakauer
Andy Garcia
Vince Gill
Claire Danes
Saoirse Ronan
Supreme Court
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Yuri Gagarin
Vostok Sea
The Mueller Era Echoes Clinton Prequel in Trump Crisis
Kathleen Parker compares current events to the Clinton impeachment and 1998 strikes, noting the Cohen raid and rising risk of impeachment amid Syria, Russia, and Whitewater echoes. She argues actions may be seen as distractions and questions whether legal outcomes will differ this time.
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United States
Bill Clinton
FBI
Robert Mueller
Trump
Michael Cohen
Pennsylvania Avenue
National Mall
Potomac River
Virginia
Syria
Bashar Assad
Damascus
Barack Obama
Russia
U.S
Assad
Clinton
Sudan
Afghanistan
Osama bin Laden
Starr
Arkansas
Rod Rosenstein
Cohen
Stormy Daniels
Justice Department
Mueller
Ryan abandons sinking GOP ship as he won't seek re election
The Post reports House Speaker Paul D. Ryan told friends he will not run for re election this year and will inform colleagues soon. The move complicates a fragile Republican majority amid Democratic energy and Trump unpopularity.
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House
Devin Nunes
R-Calif
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Republican Party
Letters to the editor guidelines from The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram outlines letter to the editor rules for the May 8 primary with a 250 word limit. It specifies include signature full address and phone for verification and provides mail fax and email submission details.
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Ryan urged to prioritize family over politics in critique
Connie Schultz argues Paul Ryan's departure reflects a weekend- dad crisis affecting immigrant and domestic violence families. She cites cases of deported parents, separated children, and care gaps while urging Ryan to defend vulnerable families against Trump policies.
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Donald Trump
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Illinois
Los Angeles Times
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Jorge Garcia
Mexico
Cindy Garcia
Detroit Free Press
Ohio
Maribel Trujillo Diaz
Chio
John Kasich
Trump
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Washington Post
Lonnie Schultz
Kent State University
School of Journalism
Sherrod Brown
U.S. Senate
Connie Schultz
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Yahoo
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