Kissinger and the Capitol - Roll Call Henry Kissinger, who died on Wednesday at the age of 100, was a photogenic presence on Capitol Hill for decades. Roll Call · Nov 30, 2023
When it comes to sports concussions and CTE, look beyond football Statistics show that ice hockey has more concussion injuries at the youth level based on athletic exposures, a reader says. Chicago Sun-Times · Nov 29, 2023
As Biden celebrates his birthday, candles on the cake are adding to a problem A birthday and a spate of bad polls highlight the one weakness Biden cannot really address. He was 78 when he took office. He'd be 86 leaving a second term. WEKU · Nov 19, 2023
A Canadian security forum announces it will award the people of Israel for public service leadership A Canadian security forum will present an award Saturday to the people of Israel following the Hamas incursion into the country that left some 1,200 dead and 240 abducted The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2023
Trump vs. Biden, the sequel, is a battle of two older men with big liabilities In exactly one year this week — on Nov. 5, 2024 — Americans will vote for their next president. Joe Biden and Donald Trump are likely to face each other again. The Conversation · Nov 6, 2023
Mitt Romney, Like So Many NeverTrumpers, Was Hobbled by His Own Grubby Political Ambitions The Mormon wing of the conservative #Resistance turned out to be just as fallible as the hawks and libertarians. Reason · Nov 4, 2023
Jimmy Kimmel roasts Powell guilty plea The late-night host jabbed at Trump, who infamously claimed in 2015 that McCain, a veteran, was "not a hero" Salon · Oct 20, 2023
Donald Trump 'vitriol' encouraged death threats against my children, says Steele dossier author Former MI6 spy Christopher Steele was identified as the author of the dossier in January 2017 Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2023
Trump claims he ‘couldn’t stand’ John Kelly and ‘fired him like a dog’ ‘John Kelly, by far the dumbest of my Military people, just picked up the theme of the Radical Left’s lying about Gold Star Families and Soldiers, in his hatred of me,’ Trump rants on Truth Social The Independent UK · Oct 5, 2023
Sunak sparks Tory civil war with scrapping of HS2 Manchester leg Tory leader’s attempt to portray himself as change candidate at party conference overshadowed by fierce criticism of U-turn The Guardian - UK · Oct 4, 2023
OPINION - Rishi Sunak can be the candidate of change (if you ignore the last 13 years) Every candidate for high office, from the freshest of faces to the grizzliest of incumbents, seeks to pitch themselves as the candidate of change. This hinges on a cursory understanding of human psychology. Life for a lot of people is tough and when it’s not, it’s tedious. Who the heck… Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023
John Kelly's "too late" Trump revelation "Has Gen. Kelly apologized yet to Congresswoman Frederica Wilson for lying about her?" MSNBC host asks Salon · Oct 3, 2023
‘God help us’: John Kelly rounds on former boss Trump Ex-chief of staff confirms Trump’s contempt for wounded or killed US soldiers and says: ‘What can I add that has not already been said?’ The Guardian - US · Oct 3, 2023
Trump branded wounded or killed American soldiers ‘suckers’ and ‘losers’, Gen John Kelly confirms General John Kelly confirmed details of a 2020 article about the former president’s behaviour in an on-the-record statement to CNN The Independent UK · Oct 3, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Oct 1, 2023 Dianne Feinstein obituary Trailblazer for women in politics who served in the US Senate for more than 30 years and took on the CIA and gun lobby
The Conversation · Sep 29, 2023 Can Biden bounce back as the US presidential race turns nastier? Antagonism between the two expected candidates for US president in 2024 is ramping up as the political battleground turns increasingly nasty.
The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023 Biden denounces Trump as ‘extremist’ and ‘dangerous’ in speech praising John McCain ‘There’s something dangerous happening in America now,’ Biden says
The Guardian - US · Sep 29, 2023 Biden warns voters a second Trump presidency will threaten democracy Faced with stagnant approval ratings, president ups ante in what may become a central theme of his re-election campaign
Al Jazeera · Sep 28, 2023 Trump and ‘MAGA Republican extremists’ threaten US democracy, Biden says President Joe Biden underscores risk to democracy in a speech dedicated to late Republican Senator John McCain.
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023 Biden offers dire warnings about Trump, accuses mainstream GOP of 'deafening' silence President Joe Biden has issued one of his most dire warnings yet that Donald Trump and his allies are a menace to American democracy
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023 Biden warns of ‘dangerous’ and ‘extremist’ antidemocratic MAGA movement as he pays tribute to John McCain ‘There is something dangerous happening in America. There is an extremist movement that does not share the basic beliefs of our democracy. The Maga Movement’
The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2023 Kari Lake, prominent Trump supporter and election denier, will launch US Senate campaign in Arizona Donald Trump ally Kari Lake, who's refused to acknowledge her loss in last year’s race for Arizona governor, is now running for U.S. Senate
Roll Call · Sep 28, 2023 Biden pushes bipartisanship ahead of potential shutdown - Roll Call As a government shutdown looms, President Joe Biden is stressing bipartisanship in a campaign ad and a trip to Arizona’s McCain institute.
WEKU · Sep 28, 2023 Biden warns against threats to democracy and says Americans must speak out President Biden's latest speech on democracy comes the day after the Republican debate, as a government shutdown looms and as House Republicans hold an impeachment inquiry hearing.
Salon · Sep 27, 2023 The reason why Trump wants Milley killed Donald Trump’s fascist death threats against Gen. Milley: The rot goes much deeper