Almanac Highlights for Today on 188th Day of 2024
Today notes birthdays of Frida Kahlo Nancy Reagan Merv Griffin Janet Leigh and others. It records that John Lennon and Paul McCartney met at a Liverpool fair in 1957 and Frida Kahlo’s quote about painting reality. 49 200 fans attended the 1933 All Star Game at Comiskey Park with the American League winning 4 2. Moon phase to first quarter after July 5 new moon.
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Frida Kahlo
Nancy Reagan
Merv Griffin
Janet Leigh
Tenzin Gyatso
Dalai Lama
Ned Beatty
George W. Bush
U.S
Sylvester Stallone
Geoffrey Bush
Brian Posehn
50 Cent
Kevin Hart
Pau Gasol
Eva Green
Manny Machado
TODAY
John Lennon
Paul McCartney
Liverpool
England
Comiskey Park
Chicago
Debating Biden Acknowledges Tough Choice For Democrats
Patricia Lopez analyzes the GOP threat from Trump and the debate fallout for Biden. The piece weighs whether a replacement is plausible, the risks to party unity, and the difficulty of swapping a long-time, trusted leader for a fresher candidate amid nine weeks before the convention.
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DNC
Democratic Party
Jaime Harrison
House
Hakeem Jeffries
Senate
Chuck Schumer
Minnesota
Tim Walz
Democratic Governors Association
Trump
Biden
Fox News
Walz
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters under 250 words and notes editors may edit for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full home address and phone number for verification mailed to Editorial Page Editor Box 4010 Elyria OH 44036 fax 329-7282 or email letters chroniclet com.
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Supreme Court ruling shields presidents from official act prosecutions
Cal Thomas argues the 6-3 ruling protects presidents from criminal liability for official decisions, citing historic actions by Lincoln, Truman, Eisenhower, Kennedy, and Johnson while noting impeachment as the founders’ remedy. The piece questions ongoing prosecutions of Trump and Biden aides and cites potential Judge Chutkan deliberations on the Trump indictment.
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Donald Trump
Supreme Court
The
Wall Street Journal
Justice Department
Abraham Lincoln
John F. Kennedy
Fidel Castro
Lyndon Johnson
Tonkin Gulf
Vietnam
U.S
Johnson
Biden
U.S. District Court
Tanya Chutkan
Trump
Jack Smith
Clarence Thomas
Office of Special Counsel
Senate
Smith
John Roberts
Media and public figures shape the 2024 race debate
A reader argues the press steers voter views by spotlighting Biden’s faults while downplaying Trump’s lies. They praise Biden’s crisis handling, call for voters to judge beyond media narratives, and urge Biden to resign in favor of Harris to enable a fresh four year presidency.
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Donald Trump
Joe Biden
Wes Moore
Josh Shapiro
Gavin Newsom
Maryland
Pennsylvania
California
Biden
Baltimore
Trump
France
Europe
Karen Manning Medina
Democratic Party
Kamala Harris
Harris
U.S. Supreme Court
United States Congress
Supreme Court
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