Almanac Birthdays and Mars Rover Fact for Today
Today marks the 25th day of 2025 and the 36th day of winter. Notable birthdays include Robert Burns and Alicia Keys. Mars Opportunity rover continued scientific work until June 10, 2018. The day features a quote from Ariana DeBose, and lists six wives of Henry VIII. The moon phase is between the last quarter on January 21 and the new moon on January 29.
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Trump’s racist birthright citizenship order analyzed
Washington Post columnist Eugene Robinson argues Trump’s executive order to end birthright citizenship is a performative racist gambit that seeks to overturn the 14th Amendment. He notes Dred Scott and Wong Kim Ark history, cites the 1924 Indian Citizenship Act, and questions the Supreme Court’s ability to block the order while condemning its racial implications and aims.
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Letters to the Chronicle Telegram Guidelines Summary
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor under 250 words with signatures full home address and phone for verification. Submissions by mail fax or email to the Editorial Page Editor, Box 4010 Elyria OH 44036, 329-7282, or letters chroniclet com.
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Rethinking presidential pardons and their limits
Cal Thomas surveys the surge of presidential pre emptive pardons including family members and officials, likening them to pre boarding. He questions legality and ethics, cites Nixon Ford Trump precedents, and proposes constitutional limits or bans on pardons for relatives or donors while urging public discussion.
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King Donald returns to power after victory spectacle
The article frames Donald Trump’s return as a monarch’s reinauguration with a sweeping set of executive actions. It notes more than 200 orders, pardons for Jan 6 supporters, and aims to curb immigration while boosting energy. It highlights DOGE and a plan to rename Gulf of Mexico amid court and congressional hurdles. It closes by calling the day a peak of Trump’s power.
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