New York Magazine · 21hPolitics GOP Suspects Economic Sabotage Because They Did It to ObamaNew York Magazine - Jonathan Chait The current Republican line holds that the economy is in fine shape but that the liberal news media is running slanted or false stories predicting a …
The New York Timesadded this to The Upshot · 5hPolitics Trump’s Economic Message: Everything Is Great, but We Need Huge Stimulus Now!The New York Times - By NEIL IRWINEvery time the economy trembles, the president and White House staff face a quandary. On one hand, they wish to instill confidence and project optimism. No president wants to talk down the economy, and
MSNBC · 5hTaxes Republicans like to pretend Bush's tax cuts never happenedMSNBC - Steve Benen While making the case for the regressive Republican tax plan, House Majority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) argued two weeks ago, "Every time we've cut …
CNN · 2hRecession Trump's attempt to outrun a recession might make things worse - CNNPoliticsCNN(CNN) — President Donald Trump is trying to outrun a possible recession as he runs for reelection in 2020, but his efforts to keep the economy going now might make any downturn harder to fix. Trump says
Opinion We could use a man like Bob Novak againwashingtonexaminer.com - Timothy P. Carney Early in the second term of George W. Bush’s presidency, the higher ups at the Republican National Committee handed down a research request: Make Bob …
The Bulwark · 5hConservative View Joe Biden Is a Gaffe Machine (And His Campaign Should Embrace It)The Bulwark - thebulwark.com Did you see last week’s big story about how Joe Biden allies are trying to foist a new strategy on the Democratic frontrunner’s campaign—talk less, …
CBS News · 2hCounterterrorism We need to tackle domestic terrorism like we do foreign threats, expert saysCBS News There's been a wave of arrests of people who, police say, threatened to carry out mass shootings after this month's massacres in Dayton and El Paso. …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoLiberal View Cheers and Jeers: Wednesdaydailykos.com - Bill in Portland Maine The MTV Video Music Awards are air Monday night. (I forget which network. Sorry.) One of the categories is called "Video for Good"—originally called …
Liberal View Trump's simply too repugnant for most Americans to rally around, even in a crisisdailykos.com - Kerry Eleveld The American public’s usual response following most major crises has been to rally around whoever is president, in a show of support for both him and …
Fox News · 1dKarl Rove Karl Rove warns President Trump against asking Congress to help keep the economy hummingFox NewsWith a Democratic House bent on impeachment, Trump should focus on administrative action to strengthen the U.S. economy, says Fox News contributor Karl Rove, former White House deputy chief of staff for
Melania Trump Trump suggests people 'bring different names up' but says he will stick with Mike Pence in 2020dailymail.co.uk - By Katelyn Caralle, U.s. Political Reporter For Dailymail.com Donald Trump said Sunday he plans to keep Mike Pence on his ticket in 2020, even though he claims his allies have suggested switching it up in his …
South Texas United Chamber Salute to the Military expected to sell outkristv.com - www.kristv.com CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Texas Land Commissioner George P. Bush will address the 2019 United Corpus Christi Chamber of Commerce Salute to the Military …
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Planned Parenthood funding battle highlights Trump focus on courtspbs.org - Gretchen Frazee Planned Parenthood’s decision to withdraw Monday from a federal grant program aimed at family planning services is the result of a ruling from an …
Audioburst · 1dFraud Listen: FEC chairwoman to Trump: 'There is no evidence of rampant voter fraud'Audioburst - KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO "Advance so the head of the Federal Election Commission as told Donald Trump show made any evidence you might have religious claim of voter fraud …
The Atlanticadded this to Politics · 2dClinton Foundation Bill Clinton's Legacy Is Up for Debate Among DemocratsThe Atlantic - Todd S. PurdumOn his 73rd birthday, the former MVP of the Democratic Party has been sidelined—perhaps for good. In the summer of 1996, as he prepared to turn 50—and win a second term in the White House—Bill Clinton
Joe Biden Six times Biden described major events in his life that never happenedwashingtonexaminer.com - Alana Goodman Joe Biden claimed twice recently that he met with Parkland, Florida, shooting survivors when he was vice president, despite that he was already out …
NNational Review · 2dConservative View The Age of MiscalculationNational Review - Kevin D. Williamson Some errors cost more than others, but we never recognize them as errors until it's too late. On August 7, 1998, more than 200 people were killed in …
Health Care Fox guest suggests that health care isn't a right because it's not specifically mentioned in the Bill of Rightsmediamatters.org - Written by Media Matters Staff STUART VARNEY (CO-HOST): Senator Kamala Harris declaring for the presidency. She says health care is a right. What do you say about that? BRAD …
FlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoJohn McCain "Media Matters"; by Jamison Fosermediamatters.org - Written by Jamison Foser Earlier this week, The Atlantic's Marc Ambinder wrote that there was "[n]o blowback" against the McCain campaign for its repeated false claims about …
OZY · 3dOpinion Donald Dossier: It's the Economy, StupidOZY - Daniel Malloy Democrats will endanger your retirement fund. That was the message the president delivered Thursday, an indication of the fear on his mind the day …
Texas Politics Trumps rhetoric on race poses dilemma for Texas Republicans after El Paso shootingstatesman.com - Jonathan Tilove The opening question at Gov. Greg Abbott's televised town hall Thursday in Tyler came remotely from Jose Reza in El Paso. "Gov. Abbott, coming on the …
Jpost.comadded this to Opinions · 3dIsrael Israel – presidential symbolism vs. concrete security measuresjpost.com - AARON KEYAK In fact, when you look back at the last decade and a half, Iron Dome remains one of the singular accomplishments ensuring Israel’s security. THE IRON …
U.S. Politics Biden's endorsement edge not necessarily a big advantagewashingtonexaminer.com - Kerry Picket As a two-term vice president and 36-year senator, it's not particularly surprising Joe Biden leads his 2020 Democratic primary rivals in endorsements …
Jeffrey Epstein Here’s the Story Behind That Bizarre Painting of Bill Clinton in a Blue Dress Seen at Jeffrey Epstein’s Homeartnet.com - Ben Davis The painting has launched 1,000 conspiracy theories. But the artist says she had no idea Epstein owned it. Given the hurricane-force storm of media …
The New York Timesadded this to Politics · 3dPolitics How Stephen Miller Seized the Moment to Battle ImmigrationThe New York TimesPresident Lyndon B. Johnson said the immigration bill he signed in 1965 would be a largely symbolic measure. Instead, it sent the foreign-born share of the population soaring. President Ronald Reagan the
The Atlanticadded this to All Stories · 4dVeterans Will Americans Call Afghanistan a Victory?The Atlantic - Jim GolbyThe public’s judgment about whether the United States won or lost the war will affect civilian-military relations for years to come. The Trump administration appears poised to announce, within days or
The San Diego Union-Tribuneadded this to Opinion · 4dFlipboardIcon version of the Flipboard logoOpinion Editorial: America needs unanimous Supreme Court ruling on executive abuse of power - The San Diego Union-Tribunesandiegouniontribune.com The separation of powers among the executive, legislative and judicial branches — creating a system of checks and balances on government authority — …
Lifehacker · 4dRecession A Recession Would Make It Harder for Trump to Get ReelectedLifehacker - Lisa Rowan The presidential election is more than a year away, but one topic that’s heading toward the top of the discussion list is the economy. With signs …
Fox News · 4dKarl Rove Karl Rove notes 'interesting dichotomy' between Biden and Warren supportersFox NewsOlder Democrats favor Joe Biden while younger Democrats favor Elizabeth Warren, says Fox News contributor Karl Rove, former deputy chief of staff for President George W. Bush. Older Democrats favor Joe
Miami Heraldadded this to Sports · 4dArizona Appeals court expands minor leaguers salary lawsuitmiamiherald.com - The Associated Press A federal appeals court has expanded a lawsuit by minor league baseball players alleging they are being paid less than minimum wage. Players sued …
