On This Day Highlights March 21 Almanac History
Almanac notes mark key events on March 21 including 1960 civil rights killings in Sharpeville South Africa and 1966 civil rights marches from Selma to Montgomery. It lists birthdays such as Bach and Dalton and notes UCLA’s 1964 basketball title under John Wooden. The moon phase is between full moon and last quarter.
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War at Home and Abroad Rests on Our Civic Duty
Ian Rather reflects on the wartime stance of the United States, noting the 3rd Infantry Division in the Kuwaiti desert and Operation Atlas policing U.S. cities after Sept. 11. He urges citizens to uphold democracy, vote, engage in civic duties, and show resolve against terror and injustice.
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Ian Rather
Oil and war myths in Bush Blair era debate
Jerry Taylor of the Cato Institute argues that the Iraq war is unlikely about oil despite protest slogans. He notes the persistence of the Iraqi embargo, questions the “No Blood for Oil” claim, and discusses incentives for oil firms, postwar revenue use, and geopolitical motives with emphasis on U.S. and UK policy.
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