Almanac August 8 2024 notable birthdays and facts
July 8 2024 Almanac highlights include birthdays of Sara Teasdale Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings Benny Carter Esther Williams Mel Tillis Dustin Hoffman Keith Carradine Robin Quivers The Edge Kool Moe Dee Roger Federer Meagan Good Shawn Mendes plus Edison patent mimeograph 1876 and Warsaw mast 1991 collapse. Moon phase between new moon August 4 and first quarter August 12.
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Netanyahu's friction with Biden hardens Israel's stance on cease fire
Washington Post columnist Jennifer Rubin surveys a rift between Prime Minister Netanyahu and President Biden over hostage negotiations and cease fire. She notes Israeli leaders and defense chiefs doubt a hostage deal, risk of broader war, and potential U.S. pressure moves. Rubin urges renewed push for peace and hostage return amid regional tensions.
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Harris taps Walz as running mate reshapes 2024 ticket
Fort Worth Star-Telegram columnist Cynthia M. Allen argues Kamala Harris chose Minnesota Governor Tim Walz over Josh Shapiro to appease the left, signaling a shift toward progressive policy and potentially widening the middle-ground gap, a move she calls bold and risky with unpredictable electoral consequences.
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Walz Could Be Harris Running Mate Choice
Karen Tumulty outlines how Minnesota Governor Tim Walz emerged as a potential Harris running mate. The piece weighs Walz’s background, policy record, and the political risks and benefits of selecting a governor with national familiarity.
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