Almanag January 4 2018 Almanac and notable facts
Today marks the fourth day of 2018 and the 15th day of winter. Notable birthdays include Louis Braille Don Shula Dyan Cannon Doris Kearns Goodwin Patty Loveless Michael Stipe Dave Foley Julia Ormond Kris Bryant. Medicare cost estimate tops 1.5 billion for Bur Khalifa project. Falcons stun Packers 27 7 in 2003 playoffs. Quote on leadership from Doris Goodwin. Moon phase spans from Jan 1 full to Jan 8 last quarter.
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Miss America appoints Gretchen Carlson as chairwoman
Kathleen Parker notes Carlson, a former Miss America and Fox News anchor, is named chair of the Miss America Organization after the firing of CEO Sam Haskell and writer Lewis Friedman amid revelations of insulting emails. The column argues Carlson could steer the pageant toward a progressive female role model.
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Two GOP burdens loom in 2018 midterms
Jennifer Rubin outlines two major pressures for Republicans in the 2018 race. First, the tax bill risks flipping so-called safe seats in high tax states as voters face changes to deductions and state taxes. Second, DACA and immigration fallout could mobilize Hispanic voters and threaten incumbents from Florida to Texas, California to New York, with notable vulnerability for several GOP senators and House members.
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Button War of Words Over Nuclear Button
Connie Schultz critiques President Trump's tweet claiming a bigger nuclear button. She notes the nonexistent button concept, cites media commentary, and connects to The Post film and Katharine Graham. Schultz reflects on leadership, gender, and journalistic integrity.
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