Trump reshapes GOP as readers reject party line
Kathleen Parker argues the GOP has radicalized under Trump, abandoning Lincoln era values. She recounts liberal and conservative reactions, noting Republicans drift toward exclusionary ideology and polarization. Parker reflects on her independentship and critiques party behavior while defending conservative principles.
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines From The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor under 250 words and notes they may edit for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full address and telephone number for verification. Provide mailing fax or email submission details for editorial page submissions.
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Taxes and Russia ties drum up Trump scrutiny
Washington reacts to Donald Trump and his Republican allies amid charges of hedging on NATO ties and Russian financial influence. The piece compares Trump to historic figures, cites Newt Gingrich’s remarks on Estonia, and notes calls for Trump to release tax information while outlining the broader debate over Moscow’s influence.
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Collector's keepsakes span vacuum bag to menu wall
A New York Times call for stories on things people collect yields odd items from vacuum cleaner bag debris to European toilet paper. Constance Thalken stores bag contents in attic and spreads them to feel moved by the collected bits, while the author notes personal menu-frame mementos from famous and fading eateries.
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Almanac August 1 2016 notable birthdays and facts
Today's almanac lists historical birthdays such as William Clark Francis Scott Key Herman Melville Dom DeLuise Yves Saint Laurent Jerry Garcia Coolio Sam Mendes Zac Brown Jason Momoa Charlie and Max Carver Madison Bumgarner. It notes MTV debut video in 1981 and Berlin Olympics opening in 1936 with a Melville quote about leisure and work. Moon phase is between last quarter and new moon.
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