Almanac March 12 2016 highlights and trivia
On March 12 2016 the almanac notes the 72nd day of 2016 and 82nd of winter. Today’s birthdays include Edward Albee Andrew Young Liza Minnelli Mitt Romney James Taylor Carl Hiaasen Darryl Strawberry Aaron Eckhart and Jaimie Alexander. Former President Truman held Medicare card No. 1 symbolically presented by Lyndon Johnson in 1965. Bobby Hull scored his 51st goal in 1966 as the Blackhawks beat the Rangers 4 2. Bernie Madoff’s $18 billion losses are noted from his 2009 guilty plea. Moon phase listed between March 8 new moon and March 15 first quarter.
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Voters turn to self defense as Trump wins more states
Washington columnist Eugene Robinson analyzes the GOP race as Donald Trump expands wins across Northeast South West and Midwest. He notes Cruz Kasich and Rubio struggle while establishment efforts falter and questions whether party leaders can stop a Trump nomination heading into November.
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Poverty solutions come from within
Cal Thomas argues that poverty programs fail and real progress starts from individual effort and personal responsibility. He recalls his own rise from poverty, urges stories of self-made success, and suggests faith communities should help families escape want while criticizing government reliance. He cites poverty statistics and Johnson era promises.
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Issue 6: Elyria residents urged to vote yes for city growth
Mark Jessie, Elyria 3rd Ward councilman, argues Issue 6 will create jobs, repair residential streets, fund fiber infrastructure, and expand city parks. He urges unity, defends police funding, and warns of higher taxes if the measure fails while detailing budget cuts and senior tax considerations.
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