February 20, 2020 Furor over Trump pardons as frustrated Barr weighs quitting Donald Trump and his attorney general seem headed for a confrontation, just as the president is declaring himself the nation’s “chief law-enforcement officer” and handing out controversial pardons.
February 19, 2020 Bloomberg, coming out of his cocoon, must show he can take debate flak Mike Bloomberg has had the luxury, available only to billionaires, of creating his own campaign universe—floating above the fray, mostly avoiding journalists, carpet-bombing the airwaves with ads.
February 14, 2020 Bloomberg plays defense as the media trumpet oppo research It’s a sign of respect for Michael Bloomberg’s candidacy that suddenly the press is filled with controversial statements from his past. That doesn’t happen by accident.
February 13, 2020 Biden badly wounded as the press wonders who can beat Bernie It was back in 2007 when I walked into a green room, saw Joe Biden and we started chatting about the presidential campaign he was launching.
February 11, 2020 Media spotlight surging Klobuchar as Sanders wins New Hampshire The biggest winner in the New Hampshire primary may not be the guy who actually wins it.
February 11, 2020 Trump’s brawling style is about projecting strength, no matter the cost If you examine the media criticism of Trump since he got into politics, a constant theme is that he goes too far.
February 7, 2020 After impeachment, Trump, Pelosi, Romney and media keep the war going In this post-impeachment era—one day into it, anyway—I was ready to move on.
February 6, 2020 Trump easily beats impeachment, Romney vote stirs backlash Amid all the media chatter about the Iowa meltdown, whether Pete really won, Nancy ripping up Donald’s speech and Rush getting a medal, this other thing happened yesterday:
February 4, 2020 Trump touts a comeback as Democrats hobbled by Iowa debacle Four hours before President Trump’s State of the Union, Iowa Democrats finally managed to cough up partial results for the caucuses that have been the epicenter of a year-long battle.
January 31, 2020 GOP could wrap up Trump trial amid Dershowitz furor If the Republicans stay on track, President Trump could be spiking the football about his acquittal with Sean Hannity during a Super Bowl interview.