Goodbye to a good man and friend Krauthammer
Washington columnist Charles Krauthammer announced he has only weeks to live after a battle with cancer. In a concise note to readers he said a tumor returned after initial hope, and he framed his life around truth, debate, and service while thanking colleagues, readers, and viewers for helping him shape his career. Kathleen Parker reflects on Krauthammer’s intellect, dignity, and enduring influence as a physician turned commentator.
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North Korea and Nuclears Past and Present
George Will contrasts North Korea’s past as “Upper Volta with rockets” with today’s goal of dismantling its nuclear program. He argues the regime’s 60‑year pattern balances risk and coercion while external pressure shapes, but does not dictate, outcomes.
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Purported preacher contemplates wealth and jets in satire
A narrator jokes about becoming a preacher to fund his $35 million mansion and $54 million jet, citing Jesse Duplantis and online seminary. The piece riffs on televangelist boasts, private planes, and the clash of faith with finances as he weighs a Sunday commitment and NFL games.
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Almanag Birthdays and facts for June 5
Today notes birthdays of Richard Strauss Jacques Cousteau Vince Lombardi William Styron Gene Wilder Joe Montana Hugh Laurie Peter Dinklage Joshua Jackson Diana Taurasi Shia LaBeouf and more. It recalls a 2002 House resolution recognizing Antonio Meucci as a telephone inventor and shares a Styron quote and reef facts.
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