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Opinion · 114th Congress

Too Many Trumps at the Table

When Bill and Hillary Clinton moved into the White House in 1993, the newly installed first couple was nearly destroyed for making an offer they thought America could not refuse — a two-for-one special

Opinion · 114th Congress

Jeff Sessions Is Unfit for the Cabinet

His confirmation would reinforce Trump’s appointment of white nationalist Steve Bannon to the top strategist’s role at the White House.

Opinion · 114th Congress

The Case for a Clinton Presidency

Jimmy Carter, Ronald Reagan, Bill Clinton, George W. Bush and Barack Obama all needed on-the-job training — time to find their way around the West Wing, the Capitol and international capitals.

Opinion · 114th Congress

Trump Leaves Wavering Republicans in a Catch-22

A flashback: On Sunday morning, Sept. 8, 1974, White House Press Secretary Jerry terHorst met with Jerry Ford in the Oval Office to work out the final details of a surprise presidential announcement

Opinion · 114th Congress

Trump’s Immigration Plan: Scapegoating Cloaked as Policy

in which some undocumented immigrants aren’t immediately swept up in junta-like raids — isn’t too different from what Obama’s done in increasing deportations while awaiting a comprehensive immigration bill

Opinion · 114th Congress

Clinton Met With Donors — So What?

Some have even been known to pass each other checks on the House floor or in a little computer closet called the “red room” adjacent to the House floor.

Opinion · 114th Congress

We’re Underestimating the Donald Trump Debacle

Only twice since then — Bill Clinton in 1996 and Barack Obama in 2008 — has the winner had a wider popular-vote margin than what Clinton currently has in the average of national polls.

Opinion · 114th Congress

Clinton Should Come Clean on Her Relationships With Donors

of Clinton aide Huma Abedin’s employment status at State so she could do work for a consulting firm founded by longtime Bill Clinton consigliere Doug Band, and the money Hillary Clinton made giving speeches

Opinion · 114th Congress

Bill Clinton’s Big Challenge

Every four years for a generation, Democrats awaited Bill Clinton’s speech at the party’s national convention the way classical musical lovers anticipate the first draw of Yo-Yo Ma’s bow across

Opinion · 114th Congress

Hillary’s Honesty and Trump’s Temperament

Presidents Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, Vice President Joe Biden, and Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders will all give testimonials sure to highlight Clinton’s strengths.

Opinion · 114th Congress

Thanks, GOP. XOXO, Hillary

]   The trouble really started just before the convention, when it became clear that forces in Trumpville were battling each other to force the Donald’s hand on whether to pick Pence or former House

Opinion · 114th Congress

The Moment That Will Define Mike Pence

That would be even more Reaganesque than Ronald Reagan, whose 1980 Republican convention speech hammered Jimmy Carter’s America but lacked a little bit of the sunny polish he later had in the White House