Almanac Highlights January 14 2015
This almanac notes birthdays of Benedict Arnold through Dave Grohl. It cites Franklin D Roosevelt's 1943 Casablanca flight as a wartime first by a U.S. president and left soil for the first time in war. It quotes Albert Schweitzer on new paths and lists Morocco's 2014 population at 33.3 million and the moon phase between January 13 and 20.
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Benedict Arnold
Albert Schweitzer
Hal Roach
John Dos Passos
Andy Rooney
Faye Dunaway
Shannon Lucid
Lawrence Kasdan
Steven Soderbergh
Shepard Smith
LL Cool J
Jason Bateman
Dave Grohl
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Casablanca
U.S
Morocco
Romney Clinton Bush spark 2016 campaign chatter
Washington columnist weighs possible 2016 field with Mitt Romney Hillary Clinton and Jeb Bush as focal points. He notes Romney’s potential run and polling edges, while previewing establishment and tea party contenders and the dynastic issue around Clinton and Warren.
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Washington
Jeb
Hillary
Mitt Romney
Bloomberg
Romney
Hillary Clinton
Obama
U.S
Rick Perry
Mike Huckabee
Rick Santorum
Marco Rubio
Ted Cruz
Rand Paul
America
Clinton
Elizabeth Warren
Letters to the Editor Guidelines From The Chronicle-Telegram
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Chroniclet.com
West not leading as it should
Cal Thomas criticizes Western policy on terrorism and Islam in the wake of Paris attacks. He argues Western stagnation, radical enclaves, and failed outreach fuel extremism, calling for decisive action against terrorist networks and radical groups. He cites Kouachi brothers and policy gaps, urging stronger U.S. leadership.
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Los Angeles Times
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Mohammed
Paris
Charlie Hebdo
Cherif Kouachi
Said
Dammartinen-Goele
France
Germany
England
United States
Obama
Guantanamo
Associated Press
Iraq
Said Kouachi
Yemen
Wall Street Journal
U.S
Berlin
Europe
Scales of change in politics over white supremacist ties
Commentary notes Steve Scalise’s 2002 talk to a white supremacist rally and the broader shift in U.S. politics away from open racism. It cites figures like Mark Potok and reactions from John Boehner and Cedric Richmond, highlighting progress in the Republican Party and nationwide intolerance of bigotry.
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U.S
Steve Scalise
Louisiana
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Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
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Scalise
Deep South
Potok
John Boehner
Duke
Cedric Richmond
Times-Picayune
Boehner
Bobby Jindal
Trent Lott
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Bob Barr
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Council of
Conservative Citizens
Southern Poverty Law Center
Mississippi
Haley Barbour
Roger Wicker
R Miss
Chris McDaniel
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