Do Conservatives Really Think Blacks Love Donald Trump?
Bastiaan Slabbers/NurPhoto/ZUMA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Both sides in the Kavanaugh affair would like to think that it’s going to motivate their base to turn out at a higher rate than the opposition’s base. I get that. But this from Peter Kirsanow is ridiculous: Because of my daily radio…
President Donald Trump Defends Justice Kavanaugh: He Was “Proven Innocent”
President Donald Trump with Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, speaks before a ceremonial swearing-in in the East Room of the White House in Washington. Susan Walsh/AP Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. On Monday night, two days after a sharply divided Senate narrowly confirmed Brett Kavanagh to the Supreme Court despite…
Paul Ryan Decries Tribalism as His Super-PAC Spreads It
Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. House Speaker Paul Ryan lamented the increasingly personal tone of American politics at a National Press Club event Monday. “I worry about this a lot,” he said. “The incentive in politics is invective; it’s outrage; it’s hysteria.” He ought to know. Ryan’s super-PAC, the Congressional Leadership…
For the First Time in Decades, Devin Nunes’ Local Paper Won’t Recommend Him
Andrew Janz, the Democratic candidate for California’s 22nd DistrictThomas McKinless/ZUMA Press Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. For more than two decades, the Fresno Bee‘s editorial board has supported Rep. Devin Nunes’ political ambitions, starting in 1996, when, at just 23 years old, he unseated a longstanding incumbent on a community…
Another Trump Golf Course Is Losing Millions of Dollars
President Donald Trump during a 2013 visit to his Aberdeen golf course. Press Association via AP Images Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. Not only is Donald Trump’s Turnberry golf course losing money, but new filings in the United Kingdom show that his other Scottish golf course, Trump International Golf Links…
Hurricane Michael Is Gaining Strength and Heading Straight for Florida
NOAA Looking for news you can trust?Subscribe to our free newsletters. A major hurricane is expected to make landfall on the Florida Panhandle later this week, bringing with it heavy rainfall, strong wings, and life-threatening storm surges as it tracks its way up the eastern United States. #Michael could produce three life-threatening hazards along portions…