Elections
The choice for Commander-in-Chief: a stateswoman or a narcissist?
My thoughts while comparing foreign policy remarks by an experienced stateswoman versus a bullshitting narcissist: The most vital presidential traits are not about public ceremonies and photo ops. They are…
Merrick Garland and Blacktracking
@Washblade Merrick #Garland and #Blacktracking: Obama has done his job; now we must do ours. https://t.co/1MKc0vKZPJ pic.twitter.com/0x9I0q5MKZ — Richard Rosendall (@RickRosendall) March 22, 2016 My Blade column this week looks…
Notes on Hillary Clinton’s AIPAC speech
Hillary Clinton showed her political skills and foreign policy chops in her AIPAC speech Monday. She mixed pandering to a key constituency (and let’s be honest, there certainly was some…
Obama challenges GOP nihilists with Merrick Garland nomination
President Obama on Wednesday nominated the widely liked and indisputably highly-qualified Merrick Garland, chief judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, to replace the…
Police Use Pepper Spray Against Trump Protesters In Kansas City
Police Use Pepper Spray Against Trump Protesters In Kansas City https://t.co/99IGxCB7SH pic.twitter.com/AgouK5sH7D — BuzzFeed News (@BuzzFeedNews) March 13, 2016
Maddow: escalating aggression marks Trump’s rally rhetoric
This is the Rachel Maddow segment chronicling Trump's incendiary rally rhetoric. https://t.co/8XmJEHjweC via @msnbc — Connie Schultz (@ConnieSchultz) March 12, 2016 Donald Trump’s incitements are scary and dangerous. Rachel Maddow…
John Lewis to Trump: ‘Have you no sense of decency, sir?’
.@realDonaldTrump Have you no sense of decency, sir? — John Lewis (@repjohnlewis) March 12, 2016 Thank you, Congressman. There is not any room in our society for the preaching of…
Sanders: Donald Trump Is a 'Pathological Liar'
Bernie Sanders: Donald Trump Is a 'Pathological Liar' https://t.co/KF7zH5ZfrP #p2 #DEM #GOP — New Civil Rights (@newcivilrights) March 12, 2016
Clinton slams Trump’s divisive rhetoric and encouragement of violence
The divisive rhetoric and encouragement of violence we're hearing from Donald Trump isn't just wrong—it's dangerous.https://t.co/RMWoqHNU5u — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) March 12, 2016
Hillary Clinton: A note on the fight against HIV and AIDS—and the people who really started the conversation
A note on the fight against HIV and AIDS—and the people who really started the conversation. https://t.co/7nT47FqDep — Hillary Clinton (@HillaryClinton) March 13, 2016 Thanks to Secretary Clinton for this…