Almanac highlights for August 23 2017
Births include Henley Masters Bushmiller Kelly Miles Eden Long Springfield Mohr Phoenix Park Bryant Lin and Kobe Lin 1970s stars. Stockholm syndrome arose from 1973 bank robbery hostage crisis in Sweden. Taiwan won 1969 Little League World Series, NY listings show 22 Hitlers before World War II. Moon phase noted between Aug 21 new moon and Aug 29 first quarter.
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Is Trump Unhinged A National Debate On Mental Health
Washington columnist Eugene Robinson argues the nation confronts questions about President Trump's stability and competence citing remarks by Sen. Corker and Rep. Schiff. He notes alarming Charlottesville fallout and Trump’s growing Twitter rants while warning against ignoring potential mental health concerns.
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Debating History and Statues Across a Fractured Nation
Cal Thomas argues against erasing history and statue removals while criticizing media sensationalism and political polarization. He cites Orwell and the Nazi book burnings to warn of a memory hole and urges constructive action over symbolic battles. Barkley’s stance is cited as a model for focusing on real progress.
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Trump speech offers a brief easing of tensions and cautious praise
Washington pundit Ed Rogers notes a temporary shift in the Trump White House as Monday’s Fort Myer address frames a new Afghanistan policy and a cleaner handling of Charlottesville fallout. Republican senators publicly praise the plan, signaling a narrow window of political momentum for the administration.
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