Muhammad Ali crown and Cassius Clay name change note
On February 25 1964 Cassius Clay defeated Sonny Liston to win the heavyweight title. The same day reports note Clay later changed his name to Muhammad Ali amid the winter season. Also marked are birthday lists for notable figures and the historic Imelda Marcos shoe count of 1060 pairs tied to the Marcos flee event in 1986.
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GOP must abandon Obama fantasy and face reality
Opinion urges Republicans to stop chasing Obama conspiracy myths and admit the president won twice. Giuliani and other 2016 hopefuls are scrutinized for undermining Obama’s legitimacy while Walker Jindal Rubio Perry Christie Huckabee and Rubio offer varied takes. The piece argues GOP must acknowledge Obama’s electoral success and stop derangement syndrome.
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Walker dodges Obama faith question in Washington
Washington Post interview shows Scott Walker repeatedly saying he has not discussed or read about whether Obama is a Christian. The piece argues his demurrals echo fringe rhetoric that questions Obama’s patriotism and faith, shaping how he would respond to future attacks from far-right supporters.
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Chronicle Telegram Letters Guidelines For Readers
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor and states they should be 250 words or fewer. Submissions may be edited for brevity accuracy and taste and must include signature full home address and telephone number for verification by mail fax or email.
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Debate over love for America runs through politics
Cal Thomas argues that judging a president by his policies, not by claims of patriotism, is essential. He warns against questioning President Obama's love for the country and notes that debates should target policy, not motives, citing past antiwar and patriotic rhetoric and urging a focus on improving the nation.
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Netanyahu address to Congress urged to inform Iran policy
Senator Joseph Lieberman argues Congress must hear Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speak on Iran policy. He urges undecided lawmakers to attend the joint session, stressing Israel’s alliance with the United States, potential nuclear proliferation, and the need for informed use of Congress's foreign relations and defense powers.
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