Almanac 2010 Highlights and Notable Births
Almanac notes the 316th day of 2010 and autumn's 52nd day. It recalls Ramzi Yousef's 1997 conviction, Clinton’s 1999 merger bill, and lists birthdays for Blackmun Grace Kelly Michaels Young Hathaway. It also mentions Pudge Heffelfinger’s 1892 pro football payment and Clinton's housing quote.
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Ramzi Yousef
World Trade Center
Clinton
Harry A. Blackmun
U.S. Supreme Court
Grace Kelly
Monaco
al Michaels
Neil Young
White House
America
Bill Clinton
Kaufman Reflects On Senate Service And Wall Street Reform
Michael Smerconish profiles Ted Kaufman as he leaves the Senate two years after filling Joe Biden’s seat. Kaufman touts independence, highlights his push for financial reform and concerns about foreclosures and high frequency trading. He defends civility in a polarized Congress and jokes that staff would run the country if term limits existed.
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Chris Coons
U.S. Senate
Joe Biden
Delaware
Christine O’donnell
Ted Kaufman
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Senate
Wall Street
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MIT
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Congress
America
Election outcome a script for scary movie 2010
Columnist Bob Ray Sanders analyzes the 2010 GOP strategy described as a cellar bred scare tactic. He argues conservatives used fear to redefine opponents, targeting moderates and deploying Tea Party rhetoric to win the House and bolster state wins.
Reasonably prudent child-rules shock judge in sidewalk death case
Dayton Daily News columnist DL Stewart notes a New York judge described a four year old as a reasonably prudent child after an 87 year old pedestrian died following a bicycle with training wheels incident on a Manhattan sidewalk. He flags the oxymoronic legal reasoning and reflects on parenting and risk.
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Manhattan
Juliet Breitman
Prudence
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