Almanac for August 2 2017 notable births facts and quotes
On this date in history several birth anniversaries are noted including Bartholdi Warner Loy Peres Baldwin OConnor O Toole Craven Allende Parker Smith and more. The day marks the signing of the Declaration of Independence in 1776 and the 1921 acquittal of eight White Sox players in the Black Sox scandal. The US 1790 census recorded 3 929 214 people and the moon phase is between the July 30 first quarter and August 7 full moon.
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Frederic Auguste Bartholdi
Jack Warner
Myrna Loy
Shimon Peres
James Baldwin
Carroll O’connor
Peter O’toole
Wes Craven
Isabel Allende
Mary-Louise Parker
Kevin Smith
Black Sox
Chicago White Sox
United States
Ivanka Trump Seen Not Helping Country in White House
Washington columnist Eugene Robinson argues Ivanka Trump fails to influence policy on LGBT rights health care and climate while backing paid family leave and preserving access for Jared Kushner. He notes personnel sway behind the scenes including Scaramucci and Priebus changes.
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Ivanka Trump
White House
Ivanka
Trump
Jared Kushner
Chelsea Clinton
Jared
Senate
Wall Street Journal
America
Mick Mulvaney
House
Anthony Scaramucci
Scaramucci
Sean Spicer
Hillary Clinton
Jeb Bush
Mark Twain
Letters to the Editor Guidelines from The Chronicle-Telegram
The Chronicle-Telegram invites letters under 250 words and notes edits for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full address and phone for verification. Submission options: by mail to Editorial Page Editor Elyria Ohio, by fax, or preferred email to letters at chroniclet com.
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the Chronicle-Telegram
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Political commentary calls for unity over partisan attacks
Cal Thomas argues the Establishment harms the nation through constant investigations and rhetoric. He credits Trump for deregulation driving growth but urges constructive policy proposals led by Gen John Kelly and Senate leaders to pass or repeal. He condemns childish name calling and urges focused communication to defeat nonsense with better ideas. He notes media distortions and warns against demonizing opponents. He ends with a call for respectful discourse and national unity.
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Donald Trump
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White House
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Scaramucci’s Ten Days as Mooch Ends in Ouster
The piece recounts Anthony Scaramucci’s brief tenure as White House communications director, his clashes with Reince Priebus, and his rapid removal after ten days. It notes his dramatic antics, chaotic influence, and public fallout including tweets and media reports.
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Anthony Scaramucci
White House
Reince Priebus
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Scaramucci
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