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While President Barack Obama offered prayers for the people of Cuba and condolences for the family of deceased Cuban President Fidel Castro, President-elect Donald Trump called out the decades-long repression
For many Americans, the worst moment of election night wasn’t the 3 a.m. victory speech by Donald Trump.
I want to be president of all Americans … because we have to heal this country.”
“For us, there is only the trying.” Of course, a poem is not didactic like an essay.
God help us.” And then there was the critique that probably most rankled Trump, with his claims to dubious billions: “Truth be told, the richest thing about Donald Trump is his hypocrisy.”
“I am more optimistic today than when I was a 29-year old kid in the senate,” he said. After a long career in the Senate, Biden was picked to be Obama’s running mate in 2008.
afternoon marching peacefully along the sweat-soaked streets around Philadelphia’s City Hall with their hand-lettered signs conveying their uncompromising mood: “Bernie or Bust” and “Going Green — Come With Us
Two million more Latinos are in poverty today than when President Obama took his oath of office less than eight years ago. Another 14 million people have left the workforce entirely.
I also liked his choice for vice president and his Christian values.” But Hogue also sounded a cautionary note: “Sometimes his antics are too much. He’s quite out there.”
I think he made a mistake,” Trump’s campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, said on NBC’s “Today” show Thursday. “I think he was not respectful to the invitation by the convention to come and speak.
“As your president, I will do everything in my power to protect our LGBT citizens from the violence and oppression of a hateful foreign ideology,” Trump said in his acceptance speech
Never has that message been more needed than today. We stand here tonight a nation divided. Partisan rancor, anger, even hatred are tearing America apart.
Cotton’s speech to the South Carolina delegates cleverly skirted the Trump problem by never mentioning the GOP nominee.
But Clancy also told USA Today that the agency was preparing for active shooter and sniper scenarios like Dallas.
As president, though, Bush transcended the campaign that elected him.
“I can tell you that after many of years of targeting Hezbollah, today the group is in its worst financial shape in decades,” Adam J.
Days after President Barack Obama delivered a rhetorical broadside at the presumptive GOP presidential nominee’s response to the Orlando, Fla., nightclub shooting, Vice President Joseph R.
In an appearance on Fox News, Trump sneered that the president “doesn’t get it or he gets it better than anybody understands.”
Modi’s speech largely glossed over areas of discord between the two countries, which include, on the U.S. side, frustration with the lack of significant progress by the prime minister in advancing
Then a few lines from an LBJ arms-control speech: “These are the stakes … We must either love each other or we must die.”