Almanag November 21 2024 birthday and fact notes
Almanag notes several birthdays including Stan Musial and Carly Rae Jepsen, flags a misworded fact about Pilatre de Rozier and Rae Jepsen, and lists a historical balloon flight. It also cites Voltaire quotes and Musial All-Star records and notes the moon phase between November 15 and 22.
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Republicans face dilemma over Trump nominees in 2026 races
Jennifer Rubin analyzes how Senate Republicans from Maine to Texas confront pressure from MAGA allies and Democratic counterweights. The 2026 map favors Democrats slightly, forcing cautious choices on nominations and policy: back Trump or risk primaries and political backlash.
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Mortgage rates rise as Trump faces housing challenge
Washington Post columnist Heather Long notes mortgage rates are climbing toward 7 percent despite Trump’s pledge to lower them. The housing market remains strained with prices high, inventory tight, and millions of homes needed, while policy shifts and tariffs threaten affordability and supply.
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Democrats consider a constructive stance toward Elon Musk
National Review’s Kim Geraghty argues Democrats should engage Musk’s ideas rather than reflexively demonize him. He cites Rick Wilson’s anti Trump Two Plus Two Coalition and Rep. Ritchie Torres urging a pragmatic progressive approach. Musk’s influence on SpaceX Tesla and even DOGE is noted as a reason to seek collaboration over hostility.
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