First 100 days of Trump ignored by this columnist
Kathleen Parker argues the media obsession with Trump's first 100 days is exhausting and unwarranted. She urges focusing on measured statements from Haley and Tillerson, noting sanctions talk on North Korea and shifts on NAFTA and NATO, while advising to ignore much of Trump’s rhetoric.
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Mortgage interest deduction unlikely to vanish despite reform talk
The essay argues comprehensive tax reform is unlikely to remove the mortgage interest deduction, noting it benefits mainly wealthy homeowners and could raise housing costs. It cites data on homeownership, tax behavior, and comparisons with other nations, and warns of political resistance from powerful groups like Realtors.
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Airlines CEO Coach Flight Trial Idea Prompts Satirical Take
The author urges airline chiefs to fly coach themselves to feel passenger pain. Cites CEO compensations for American Delta United and mocks perks while imagining a realistic itinerary from Atlanta to Chicago with midseat in coach. Ends with contact email distew2000 yahoo.com.
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Almanac highlights for 121st day of 2017
Today features notable birthdays including Martha Burke Jack Paar Joseph Heller Scott Carpenter John Woo Tim McGraw Wes Anderson James Badge Dale Wes Welker Jamie Dornan and more. Japan annexed Korea in 1910 until after World War II. Rickey Henderson set base stealing mark in 1991 and Nolan Ryan threw a no hitter. The Empire State Building stood 1250 feet tall after its 1931 dedication. Moon phase spans from new moon on April 26 to first quarter on May 2.
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