Almanac highlights and milestones from today
Almanac notes today as day 132 of 2024 with spring day 54. Births include Irving Berlin Margaret Rutherford Martha Graham Salvador Dali Mike Lupica John Clayton Natasha Richardson Tim Blake Nelson Cory Monteith Cam Newton. Facts cover 2 euro edge writing design, Everest blizzard deaths, Salvador Dali quote, Pullman Strike and American Railway Union, plus moon phase May 7 to May 15.
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MAGA denialism and GOP evasiveness in 2024 election
Washington Post columnist argues that MAGA Republicans risk undermining democracy by refusing to commit to accepting the 2024 election results. Cites Tim Scott and others as evasive on accepting outcomes, notes Johns Hopkins SNF Agora Institute finding 62 percent of Republicans doubt 2020 winner, warns of long term democratic damage and calls for a responsible conservative party that accepts election results.
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Donald Trump
Joe Biden
MAGA
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GOP
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Tim Scott
R-S.c
Meet the Press
Kristen Welker
Scott
United States
Rudy Giuliani
Sidney Powell
North Dakota
Doug Burgum
CNN
State of the Union
Harris
Elise Stefanik
N.Y
Byron Donalds
Fla
Mike Pence
Noth
Stavros Niarchos
Johns Hopkins
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Stefanik
Donalds
Letters to the Editor Guidelines for The Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters under 250 words and notes editors may shorten for brevity accuracy and taste. Include signature full home address and telephone number for verification by mail fax or email.
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Netanyahu and Hamas pause in Rafah amid hostage talks
The piece contrasts historical wartime decisions with current Israeli aims to defeat Hamas in Rafah. It references a 42 day ceasefire proposal coordinated with CIA Director Burns, and notes Hamas control of aid and cash affecting civilian access. It recalls Begin's warning that Israel would stand alone if needed.
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Israel vows to defend itself amid Holocaust Remembrance Day speech
Cal Thomas notes Prime Minister Netanyahu likens Hamas threats to a street gang, warns cannot deter Hamas, cites 1948 defense of Israel, and compares actions to historic evils. He urges readers to consider the need to purge evil as described in Deuteronomy and invites emails.
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Begin
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Hamas
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Rafah
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Trump plans legal civil battle over 2024 results
Carl P. Leubsdorf analyzes how Trump and the RNC are coordinating a broad multi state legal push to contest election integrity claims, hire thousands of attorneys, and establish war rooms and hotlines while Democrats counter with protection efforts. The piece notes past 2020 challenges and the risk of a far larger 2024 confrontation.
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