2017 political predictions wrap with Trump era turmoil
Carl P. Leubsdorf outlines a fictitious 2017 year ahead filled with dramatic political moves. The piece blends the imagined actions of Trump, Cruz, Pelosi, and Putin with market shifts and policy reversals, pausing to note media and public reaction.
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Year in Review 2016 Highlights and Conflicts Across America
A retrospective survey notes clashes over flags and symbols, shifting names and gender terms in schools, policy debates on parental roles, taxes, business moves, and political discourse. It mentions the Fresno fair ban on a Confederate flag image, the NBA facing North Carolina bathroom laws, and shifts in New York cigarette and school lunch programs, ending with a nod to Mencken and Will.
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Until I Get One Right A Dayton Columnist Reflects On 50 Years
A Dayton Ohio columnist notes 50 years of writing for the same newspaper. He recalls starting in sports and moving to a general interest column, documenting family life and personal experiences. He plans to keep writing until he gets one right.
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Almanac January 2 2017 items and notable facts
Birthdays include Michael Tippett Isaac Asimov Roger Miller and Tia Carrere. Castilian is the official language of Spain with Catalan Galician and Basque official regionally. In 1984 Miami toppled Nebraska 31 30 after a failed two point try. Asimov quote on scientists. 26 284 miles on a 1937 Bugatti Type 57S Atlanta Coupe noted in 2009 sale. Moon phase between Dec 28 and Jan 5.
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