Almanag Snapshot of Birthdays and Space Fact
Almanac style note lists notable birthdays including Ansel Adams and Rihanna. It notes New York as the top source for NASA astronauts as of 2015. It cites Tara Lipinski’s 1998 Olympic gold at Nagano and Valeri Polyakov’s 437 day Mir mission. Moon phase is the interval between Feb 15 first quarter and Feb 22 full.
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Ansel Adams
Robert Altman
Richard Matheson
Sidney Poitier
Nancy Wilson
Patty Hearst
Charles Barkley
Cindy Crawford
Kurt Cobain
Lili Taylor
Valeri Polyakov
Polyakov
Mir Space Station
Bush's last stand in South Carolina primary
Washington columnist Eugene Robinson argues Jeb Bush faces a likely fourth or fifth finish in South Carolina as polls show Donald Trump leading, money spent on his campaign and super PACs has not yielded progress, and Bush struggles with clear messaging and media missteps.
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Washington
South Carolina
Jeb Bush
Iowa
New Hampshire
Summerville
Charleston
Bush
Donald Trump
Newt Gingrich
Mitt Romney
George W. Bush
Honchos
Super Pac
Team Bush
Trump
George Bush
Uruguay
George Bush the Younger
Rise
Florida
Hillary Clinton
Deadline guidelines for March 15 primary letters
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor for the March 15 primary with a 250 word limit, deadline 5 p.m. Friday March 4. Include signature, full home address, and phone number. Submission options are mail, fax, or email.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Letters
Chroniclet.com
GOP urged to delay Supreme Court pick after Scalia legacy
The piece argues Republicans should resist confirming a Scalia successor until a new president takes office. It cites past stances by Schumer, McConnell, Grassley and debates over a recess appointment, noting the difficulty of unanimity in modern politics and recalling Brennan’s 34 year tenure after a recess appointment.
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Antonin Scalia
Scalia
Senate
White House
U.S
Charles Schumer
Dn.y
Bush
Supreme Court
Mitch McConnell
Senate Judiciary Committee
Charles Grassley
Iowa
Barack Obama
Eisenhower
William Brennan
Brennan
Cal Thomas on Supreme Court and Senate tactics
Cal Thomas argues the left would use a new justice to push a liberal agenda while the right fears ruinous outcomes. He cites Justice Scalia and urges Senate Republicans to block a nomination until after the next president is chosen. The piece endorses appealing to voters in November and notes readers can email the editor.
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Justice Scalia
California Lawyer Magazine
Scalia
Obama
Senate
Mark Anthony Role
Bad River
Lake Superior
Progressive.org
Pmpabout
Pope Francis apology misses chance to right historic wrongs
Mark Anthony Roso argues the pope’s visit and apology fail to address the ongoing trauma of colonial Catholicism against Indigenous peoples in the Americas. The piece contends true reconciliation requires explicit acknowledgment, not forgiveness extracted by fiat, and cites history from Columbus to boarding schools as ongoing harm.
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Mexico
Pope Francis
Catholic Church
Americas
Christopher Columbus
Caribbean
Church
United States
Howard Zinn
Progressive Magazine
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