Almanac Highlights May 11 2017 Debuts Birthdays and Events
Almanac entry notes May 11 2017 as day 131 of 2017 with notable birthdays Irving Berlin Martha Graham Salvador Dali Cory Monteith Cam Newton and others. It recalls 1996 Everest blizzard deaths, Lupica quote, 150000 American Railway Union members in the Pullman Strike, and moon phase between May 10 full moon and May 18 last quarter.
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Margaret Rutherford
Martha Graham
Salvador Dali
Mike Lupica
Shohreh Aghdashloo
John Clayton
Natasha Richardson
Tim Blake Nelson
Cory Monteith
Cam Newton
American Railway Union
United States
Why did Trump fire Comey now
Ruth Marcus analyzes the firing of FBI Director James Comey by President Trump, arguing the decision aimed at self interest amid an active Russia election interference probe. She notes timing sparked bipartisan and public backlash, questioning commitment to judicial independence and the investigation’s integrity.
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James Comey
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Rod Rosenstein
Rosenstein
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Senate Intelligence Committee
Richard Burr
Huma Abedin
Department of Justice
United States
Russia
Do-right women lift columnist with hope for future
Kathleen Parker notes Sally Yates and Condoleezza Rice as competent, steady leaders who restored faith in leadership. Yates challenged Senator Cruz during her hearing and warned against Flynn, while Rice analyzed Russia and politics with calm clarity. The piece celebrates high standards for future leaders.
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Sally Yates
Condoleezza Rice
Yates
Rice
Donald Trump
Donald
George W. Bush
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South
Ted Cruz
Texas
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Michael Flynn
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Bush
Russia
Putin
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Clinton
Letters to the editor guidelines from The Chronicle Telegram
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Firing Comey and a White House in Turmoil Reignite Russia Questions
Columnist Connie Schultz condemns the Trump administration after James Comey’s dismissal and a controversial Oval Office meeting with Russia’s Lavrov and Kislyak. The piece notes calls for FBI resources and critiques Rep. Blum’s handling of a town hall with children as props.
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James Comey
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Iowa
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