Almanac Birthdays and Nuclear Facts for May 15
Today marks the 139th day of 2024 and the 61st day 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. The world sees five countries admit nuclear capabilities while four others possess it but are not signatories. Jack Johnson’s quote highlights music’s unifying aim. Microsoft reports 205.75 billion dollars in fiscal 2023 sales. Moon phase centers May 15 to May 23. Tina Fey turns 54 today.
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Netanyahu Gaza strategy questioned by Israeli military leaders
Senior IDF officials including Chief of Staff Herzi Halevi challenge Netanyahu's Gaza methods. warnings of repeating operations without a postwar plan. Defense Minister Gallant pushes back, signaling a broader dissent as U.S. and Israeli observers note lack of credible governance strategy in Gaza.
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Buffett is wrong on taxes and the debt crisis
Cal Thomas argues Buffett errs on tax raises while ignoring spending cuts. He cites rising net interest costs, the Trump tax cuts expiring, and the debt approaching the economy's size. He urges a bipartisan audit, spending restraint, and fiscal reform to avoid crushing investments.
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GOP Loyalty Trumps Moral Duty in Trump's Shadow
Senate leader McConnell calls Trump morally responsible for Jan 6 while Barr Pence and others oppose him. Sununu and Romney warn of character costs as few GOP figures break with Trump. Geoff Duncan in Georgia votes for Biden, urging GOP rebuild sans Trump era amid foundation rift over Cheney award.
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