May 25 2006 Today in History and Sports Highlights
Today marks the 145th day of 2006 with May 25 known for the 1787 Constitutional Convention opening in Philadelphia led by George Washington. Notable birthdays include Miles Davis and Robert Ludlum while sports notes mention a State University meet with multiple world records in under an hour.
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Hillary Clinton Focuses On Energy Policy At Press Club
Hillary Rodham Clinton delivers a comprehensive energy policy speech at the National Press Club, detailing a Strategic Energy Fund and a National Institute of Energy. The event highlights ongoing scrutiny of her marriage to Bill Clinton as a potential factor in a presidential run.
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Katrina coverage misleads on a bigger failure
Jonah Goldberg argues Katrina coverage misrepresented events and cost lives. He cites inflated death tallies, false stories about rapes and snipers, and media arousal, noting the National Guard's effective work and that the elderly were the most affected, not blacks or the poor.
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Administration errs in refusing to answer Iran
Ted Galen Carpenter argues the Bush administration mishandled Iran after President Ahmadinejad sent an 18 page letter. He criticizes Rice and Bush for dismissing the missive and urges dialogue with Tehran to avert nuclear risk. He likens current policy to ineffective isolation and calls for immediate change with Iran.
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