Notable Births and a Vatican Return Highlight Today
The 133th day of 2015 marks birthdays of Pope Pius IX, Joe Louis, Bea Arthur, Harvey Keitel, Ritchie Valens, Stevie Wonder, Stephen Colbert, Darius Rucker, Barry Zito, Lena Dunham, and Robert Pattinson. Mehmet Ali Agca returned to the Vatican on December 27, 2014 to lay flowers at Pope John Paul II's tomb after his assassination attempt 33 years prior.
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May 13 2015 meet Pope Francis denied
A May 13 2015 note states a meet with Pope Francis was denied. Included is a quote from Stephen Colbert about cynicism and a contrast of salaries noting the British prime minister earned 142 500 pounds in 2014 while the U S president earned 400 000 dollars. The moon phase is between last quarter on May 11 and new moon on May 17.
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Cameron's electoral wizardry reshapes British politics
E. J. Dionne notes David Cameron won a parliamentary majority with a modest vote share, aided by gains as Labour faltered in Scotland and Lib Dems collapsed. UKIP rose in popular votes, signaling a tougher second term amid English nationalism and coalition realignments.
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GOP must call out charlatanism to root out crackpots
Jennifer Rubin argues that Republican candidates and voters must shun charlatans and conspiracy rhetoric. She cites Ben Carson Huckabee Cruz Rand Paul and others whose claims on court decisions diabetes military power and vaccines erode constitutional government and political discourse.
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Conservative landslide shocks British experts on election night
British exit polls forecast a hung Parliament but the Conservatives swept all but Scotland. Cameron promised tax cuts and housing goals while Labour and Lib Dem leaders resigned. The SNP remains a potential obstacle as Cameron seeks devolution and EU reform. Cal Thomas notes cautious optimism amid a historic result.
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