Almanac: February 13 2010 Highlights and Birthdays
Almanac for February 13 2010 notes the 44th day of 2010 and winter's 55th day. It lists key events such as Dresden bombings 1945 and France’s 1960 atomic test, plus notable births and a 300 weapon estimate for France in 2009.
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Palin uses Trig in politics sparking privacy concerns
Kathleen Parker critiques Sarah Palin linking motherhood and politics as she defends her son Trig and clashes over using special needs to push policy. The piece questions whether Palin’s motives blend personal motive with public advocacy and privacy issues.
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Obama health reform talks stall amid partisan clash
Cal Thomas analyzes a White House Republican meeting at Blair House where Obama reiterated nonnegotiable aims on health care while Republicans push opt out plans, state-level actions, and a Summit invitation, signaling a potential party shift after polls favor GOP gains.
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Let's cool the Iran war talk
Trudy Rubin argues against war with Iran amid debate sparked by Sarah Palin and Pat Buchanan. She warns a strike would delay Iran’s program, inflame regional tensions, spike oil prices, and bolster the regime while harming US interests and Obama’s political prospects.
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Bipartisan effort faces tough hurdles in Obama era
Carl P. Leubsdorf analyzes how Obama’s push for bipartisan action on health care and deficits clashes with Republican resistance and internal party divides. He notes GOP opposition to tax inclusion, Tea Party pressure, and Democratic aims to extend coverage and curb costs amid electoral incentives.
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