Almanag May 18 2017 Birthdays and facts highlight day
May 18 2017 marks day 138 of 2017 and day 60 of spring. Notable birthdays include Frank Capra Perry Como Margot Fonteyn Pope John Paul II Brooks Robinson Reggie Jackson George Strait Chow Yun Fat Yannick Noah Tina Fey Jack Johnson. Five nations acknowledge nuclear capability. four others possess it without treaty status.
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Trump truth teller or reckless leader in Russia saga
Kathleen Parker weighs Trump claims, denials, and disclosures about sharing information with Russia. She notes friction with the White House, questions motive, legality, and impact on sources, while predicting further disclosures and public reaction.
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Should name a Democrat to lead the FBI to restore trust
Walter Dellinger argues a Democratic FBI director would restore public confidence and shield investigations from partisan influence. He cites past cross party picks by Carter Clinton and Obama and urges lawmakers to demand independent figures and checks on executive power.
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Protests at Lee Park echo race hate hotbed in Charlottesville
In Charlottesville Virginia dozens of white protesters with torches marched near Lee Park amid a City Council vote to remove Robert E. Lee statue. The event drew condemnation from Mayor Mike Signer who likened it to KKK intimidation and warned against terrorizing minority communities.
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Remembering lynching visuals and refugee of past
Connie Schultz reflects on James Allen’s Without Sanctuary collection of lynching photographs, their disturbing reality, and the duty to oppose romanticizing this history. She notes Abel Meeropol’s Strange Fruit and recent Charlottesville demonstrations, urging remembrance and accountability.
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