Former Sen. Ernest Hollings of South Carolina dead at 97
6th April 2019Ernest Hollings retired from the Senate in 2005, one of the last of the larger-than-life Democrats who once dominated politics… Continue reading
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How will Trump take Amazon move? ‘He will think Bezos made this decision to stick it to him.’
5th April 2019Jeff Bezos, who was this year named the world’s richest man, has been increasing his profile in the nation’s capital,… Continue reading
DNC chair praises George H.W. Bush: He ‘put country over party every day’
4th April 2019DNC chair Tom Perez said America has a “hunger for the likes of people like George Herbert Walker Bush who… Continue reading
Pelosi: ‘Open discussion’ on whether Trump could be indicted in office
3rd April 2019House Democrats are expected to scrutinize President Donald Trump’s administration with the full force of their oversight powers, which include… Continue reading
Beto’s consolation prize: Running for president
8th November 2018Beto O’Rourke dodged a bullet. The Texas congressman came dangerously close to beating Ted Cruz on Tuesday. Lest his groupies… Continue reading
Russia And Regret: Lessons In Picking Your Partners In Politics
4th October 2018Seeking out reliable long term partners is a challenge: whether in business; politics; diplomacy — or espionage. The task is… Continue reading
Uber Eats and Deliveroo riders to strike alongside McDonald’s, Wetherspoons and TGI Fridays employees
4th October 2018Riders for Deliveroo and Uber Eats are joining forces with staff at McDonald’s, Wetherspoon’s and TGI Fridays to stage coordinated… Continue reading
Sen. Leahy says Trump’s claims about his drinking are ‘bogus baloney’
4th October 2018The longest-serving U.S. senator found himself under sudden attack from President Trump on Tuesday night, and hours later, Patrick J.… Continue reading
Senate easily passes sweeping opioids legislation, sending to President Trump
4th October 2018The Senate passed the final version of a sweeping opioids package Wednesday afternoon and will send it to the White… Continue reading
Romanian PM clashes with Commission over rule of law
4th October 2018Romanian Prime Minister Viorica Dăncilă clashed Wednesday with a senior European commissioner over the rule of law in her country,… Continue reading