January 23, 2020 With talk of ‘sleazebags,’ impeachment debate outside Senate turns rough The impeachment debate outside the Senate turns rough.
January 22, 2020 Brother of Bezos’ girlfriend sees ‘media crucifixion’ after report on alleged Saudi hacking The billionaire's brother asked, "Which paper do I go to to get my reputation back."
January 22, 2020 Outraged speeches mark impeachment trial’s debut as McConnell partially retreats The outraged speechifying began.
January 21, 2020 Why NY Times, hedging its bets, actually favors Klobuchar over Warren It’s perfectly obvious that the New York Times copped out when it comes to backing a Democratic candidate. The more interesting question is why.
January 17, 2020 Why the Iowa caucuses are being dissed and downgraded The Iowa caucuses, which have always provided rocket fuel to winning presidential candidates, may fail to achieve liftoff this time.
January 16, 2020 Vertigo: Trump, Pelosi duel for airtime over China, impeachment It wasn’t a mere split-screen moment; it was whiplash.
January 14, 2020 Dems abandon personal attacks in debate heavy on foreign policy The first Democratic debate since President Trump’s confrontation with Iran kicked off with foreign policy questions, as Joe Biden and Bernie Sanders rehearsed their differences over the Iraq war and Elizabeth Warren attacked the defense industry.
January 14, 2020 Is the press finally ready to take Bernie Sanders seriously? Bernie has been covered more as an entertaining ideologue, an eccentric uncle, a Larry David character, than a potential president. That may be starting to change.
January 10, 2020 Some on the right dissenting from Trump’s approach to Iran Iran is one of those thorny issues that has cracked the usually rock-solid support for President Trump among conservatives and Republicans.
January 9, 2020 Trump talks tough but deescalates as media decry his mixed messages President Trump’s televised speech was filled with dire threats against Iran, to be sure, but ended with an olive branch and seemed designed to defuse the military confrontation between the two countries.