Almanac Highlights for January 25, 2024
January 25 features notable birthdays from Robert Burns to Alicia Keys, plus historical notes on the Mars Opportunity rover ending operations in 2018. The piece recalls the 1924 Winter Olympics in Chamonix and quotes Alicia Keys on family and music, with a full moon listed.
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Robert Burns
W. Somerset Maugham
Virginia Woolf
Etta James
Tobe Hooper
Paul Nurse
Steve Prefontaine
Jenifer Lewis
Geoff Johns
Alicia Keys
Mars Opportunity Rover
Earth
Bipartisan push urges Holocaust history and digital literacy in schooling
A coalition led by Rep Ro Khanna and Rep Brian Fitzpatrick introduces a bill urging schools to expand Holocaust history and digital literacy. The measure, backed by ADL J Street and others, seeks federal funding for comprehensive education on antisemitism and World War II. It argues antisemitism equates to anti-Zionism and DEI concerns should not shield bigotry.
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Gaza
Anti-Defamation League
ADL
Education Department
Office For Civil Rights
University of Pennsylvania
Harvard
Congress
House Committee
U.S
Elise Stefanik
R-N.y
Donald Trump
Ro Khanna
D-Calif
Brian Fitzpatrick
R-Pa
Khanna
Israel
J Street
American Jewish Committee
Stop
Jonathan Greenblatt
State Department
DEI
Long showdown looms as Trump wins New Hampshire primary
After Trump's win in New Hampshire Nikki Haley urged supporters the race isn't over and warned of a long, grim campaign ahead. The piece notes Trump leads the GOP field with 91 legal charges looming and discusses party dynamics ahead of South Carolina and beyond.
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Manchester
N.H
New Hampshire
Donald Trump
South Carolina
Nikki Haley
Palmetto
Trump
United Nations
Haley
Biden
Julio Chavez Rodriguez
GOP
Freedom Maga Movement
Republican Party
Jennifer Horn
Bloomberg News
Granite State
Iowa
U.S
White House
House
Senate
America
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Silence Nazis on Substack and big providers ethics
The author questions paying a large cellphone provider that may host Nazi content and weighs private platform responsibility. They compare Substack moderation to social media bans, noting Nazis largely talk to each other on the platform and debating when private companies should intervene. They acknowledge free speech absolutism but consider a temporary Nazi exception.
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Substack
Jonathan Katz
Atlantic
At&t
Verizon
T-Mobile
De-platforming Nazis and the limits of censorship norms
Megan McArdle argues that attempts to de platform Nazis reveal lack of guiding principles for who to shut down and why. She warns actions against white supremacists threaten broader free speech norms and risk empowering would be censors.
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