Donald Trump has in recent days turned the war against COVID-19 into a war against the states,in a desperate effort to shirk responsibility for his pandemic denialism.
Advocates of minimal government influence in daily life are suddenly having to change their tune.
Not only did Biden rack up much-needed delegates,he disproved Sanders' case for his candidacy.
Bloomberg's case is this:yes,he's been out of step with the party on cultural issues. But he has a history of political and economic success,and can beat Donald Trump,so Democrats should overlook his flaws and give him their vote.
At precisely the time Democrats need to be championing accessibility,transparency,and reliability in elections,they failed to deliver all three.
Donald Trump is not on trial,because the Republican majority has already decided to acquit him. The Senate trial is instead an opportunity to lay out the extent of White House wrongdoing.
We knew Trump was willing to risk election security to stay in office. Now we know he's willing to risk war,too.
As bleak as things may look now for proponents of democracy around the globe,the story is not yet over.
Now that it is clear they lied about Afghanistan as well,few Americans can even muster outrage.
Look more closely at the war-crimes cases and you see they are less a function of Trump’s foreign policy than his cruelty-centred jingoist populism.