Almanac highlights from October 30, 2010
Oct 30 2010 marks day 303 of the year and day 39 of autumn. Notable items include Oakland's early anti drug law in 1890, War of the Worlds panic in 1938, and Muhammad Ali defeating George Foreman in 1974. Birthday lists span John Adams to Gael Garcia Bernal.
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Oakland
Calif
Orson Welles
John Adams
William Halsey
U.S
Ezra Pound
Charles Atlas
Grace Slick
Henry Winkler
Harry Hamlin
Nia Long
Gael Garcia Bernal
Muhammad Ali
George Foreman
United States
Obama lacking humor shown in Stewart interview critique
Kathleen Parker argues Obama revealed a serious flaw in his public persona during a nearly 30 minute Comedy Central interview with Jon Stewart. The columnist notes Obama failed to laugh at himself, contrasted with Stewart's deft, probing style and calls for a more human, self aware approach in leadership.
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New York
Jon Stewart
Obama
Comedy Central
Stewart
Dude
Larry Summers
Summers
George W. Bush
Michael “Brownie” Brown
Federal Emergency Management Agency
White House
Correspondents’ Association
Daily Show
Mondo Bizarro Campaigns Echo in Satirical Spotlight
Columnist Eugene Robinson critiques the Tea Party and its candidates as a surreal, Seinfeld like ensemble. He highlights Christine O'Donnell’s I'm Not a Witch ad and moments from Sharron Angle Carl Paladino Rand Paul and Joe Miller as symbols of the campaign's bizarre humor.
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Washington
Jon Stewart
Stephen Colbert
Comedy Central
Christine O’donnell
Sundance
Cannes
O'Donnell
O’donnell
Senate
Chris Coons
Sharron Angle
Harry Reid
Angle
Dearborn
Mich
Frankford
Texas
United States
Dallas
Ionesco
Carl Paladino
New York
Paladino
Don Rickles
Rand Paul
Joe Miller
East Germany
Stewart
Colbert
Residents clash over Clearview levy open enrollment stance
Letters to the editor criticize open enrollment and levy requests for Clearview Schools while Lorain County Children Services urges support for Issue 16 a 1.5 mill replacement levy funding about 9.58 million annually and sustaining abuse neglect services highlighting local tax impact and the deadline for election letters.
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Clearview
Lorain County Children Services Board
Lorain County Children Services
Republicans must seize agenda with school choice and outreach
Cal Thomas argues after the midterm, Republicans should present a proactive platform. Emphasizes school choice, reauthorizing the D C Scholarship Fund, agency reviews, and outsourcing when cost-inefficient. Urges outreach to African Americans and a positive, smaller government mindset to turn 2012 into a GOP wave.
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House of Representatives
Obama
D.C
Newt Gingrich
Congress
Washington
Republican Party
GOP
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