August 11 Historical Birthdays and Milestones
On this day in 2018 notable figures born include David Atchison, Enid Blyton, Alex Haley, Arlene Dahl, Steve Wozniak, Hulk Hogan, David Brooks, Viola Davis, Joe Rogan, Anna Gunn, Chris Hemsworth, Pablo Sandoval. The Mall of America opened in 1992 costing 650 million dollars and contributes over 50 million dollars in annual state taxes. Carl Lewis matched Owens with four track golds at the 1984 Games. A 28-year Alcatraz federal prison term is noted. A new moon occurs today.
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Trump stews on vacation amid campaign chaos and midterm stakes
President Trump appears on vacation at his New Jersey golf course as Manafort faces tax fraud charges and Rep. Collins is indicted. The Ohio 12th District race looms in flux with Balderson leading O Connor while national mood favors Democrats. Trump’s base loyalty and GOP risks frame a tight path to November.
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Letters to the Editor Guidelines From The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor up to 250 words and notes they may edit for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full home address and phone number for verification by mail fax or email.
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Trump Should Engage Critics Not Attack Them
Advice column suggests President tone down attacks and embrace constructive engagement. Recommends inviting LeBron James and students to the White House to highlight school choice and bipartisan messaging while promoting positive economic gains under current policies. Mentions Nancy Pelosi and broader political dynamics.
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Insiders Enter the Debate on Harm From Insider Trading
Megan McArdle argues insider trading harms are hard to prove and markets may even be more efficient with nonpublic information. She cautions that the bigger issue is trust in institutions and access to benefits for the powerful rather than Collins’s alleged acts.
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