Heated debate on immigration draws partisan flare
Kathleen Parker notes a fiery exchange at a White House briefing as CNN's Jim Acosta and adviser Stephen Miller clash over immigration policy. The piece traces 1965 reforms to today, contrasting skill based aims with family based admissions and highlighting longstanding political tensions. It cites Kennedy Jordan Obama and Clinton in discussing shifts toward skilled immigration and national interest.
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Primary battle for Alabama Senate seat unfolds in Gothic prose
The piece traces the 2016 to 2017 Alabama GOP primary drama over Jeff Sessions’ Senate seat, highlighting Luther Strange Roy Moore and Mo Brooks. It notes political spats linked to McConnell aligned PAC attacks and Trump era shifts, and previews a potential runoff and possible Democratic risk if Moore wins.
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Smarter by a Change A Comic Airport Tech Mismatch
A columnist notes the amusement of younger workers miscalculating change in an airport cafe. He recalls relying on cash and struggles with a smartphone aided boarding pass, contrasting generations and ending with his contact for correspondence.
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Almanag Highlights Of August 7 2017
Today marks the 219th day of 2017 and the 49th of summer with notable birthdays including Ralph Bunche Tobin Bell Garrison Keillor Wayne Knight David Duchovny Jimmy Wales Michael Shannon Charlize Theron and Sidney Crosby. Thor Heyerdahl Kon Tiki voyage is recalled while Barry Bonds 756th home run tops Hank Aaron’s record in 2007. A quote from Garrison Keillor appears and Philippe Petit’s 1974 World Trade Center walk is noted alongside the full moon for August 7.
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