Almanac May 3 2017 notable births and facts
May 3 2017 Almanac notes several historical birthdays including Machiavelli Meir Crosby Seeger Brown Valli Hendricks Cannavale Burke and Ryan. It recalls Washington DC voting rights via the 23rd Amendment of 1961 and Julius Erving’s 1987 final game with career totals. It adds Machiavelli quote and the Supermax isolation fact about Zacarias Moussaoui. Moon phase ranges from first quarter to full moon.
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First 100 days mirror Trump bluster without substance
Washington columnist Eugene Robinson debates Trump’s first 100 days, noting hollow talk, uneven policy, and mixed signals. He cites Duterte contact, health care gambits, media clashes, and Gorsuch’s confirmation while highlighting ongoing questions about leadership and unity.
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Ex presidents profiting from speeches and post office
Cal Thomas critiques rising ex presidential speaking fees and perks. He cites Nixon, Reagan, Bush, Obama, Clinton and Carter, noting pensions and Secret Service, urging Congress to cut retirement payments as taxpayers shoulder growing costs. He argues Obama profits from celebrity and urges reform.
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Trump praises Duterte as White House guest amid autocrat comparisons
The New York Times reports aides were stunned by Trump's invitation to Philippine strongman Rodrigo Duterte. The piece draws parallels between Trump and Duterte in language, attacks on judges and the press, and boasts about violence, noting earlier praise for Putin and others and the potential chilling effect on free speech.
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