Aides kept meetings short and controlled access, top advisers acted as go-betweens and public interactions became more scripted. The administration denied Biden has declined.
It would be much better to allow SDF elements committed to reconciliation to be the one to disarm the PKK.
The Republican Party is so intertwined with Trump that making Trump lose on any issue is going to be perceived as Democrats winning.
Democrats need to figure out the reason for the exodus from their party by Asians and Hispanics, and how to stem the tide.
Vader-like ultimatums only work from a position of absolute power over adversaries. Donald Trump is not in such a position.
Trump appointees signal that the new Trump Administration may be about to come after political opponents with the full force of the law.
Over the past few days, I’ve seen several conservative pundits who supported Trump lamenting the president-elect’s appointments.
This is going to be a fun transition for the content creators as President-elect Trump fills out his administration
Donald Trump may not be concerned about electoral blowback from unpopular policies and alienating voters, but other Republicans should be.
Trump is not playing 4-D chess. He is forcing the Republican Party to play 1-D Twister, tying themselves into knots of blind obedience.
Keeping Trump focused and tethered to reality is the only way to salvage the next four years to any extent.
Is playing an ad meant for one market in another and saying “this is a real ad!” misinformation?
If North Koreans can be moved to Russia they can be moved to Syria or Africa. Two places where Russia sells its brand of security. Brutal, violent and cruel.
Much post-mortem election caterwauling is less analysis and more flagellation of the electorate that didn’t vote the way it was supposed to
To paraphrase H.L. Mencken, Americans voted for Trumpism and they deserve to get it good and hard.
As President-elect Donald Trump continues to fill out his administration, much attention is being paid to his cabinet level and senior staffing positions.
A 3-front fight where two are already hot looms heavy over the horizon. Brace yourselves.
I guess I knew that, someday, I’d be around to watch the 250th birthday of our country but never gave it much thought beyond that.
There are not 10-15 million missing votes. It was a high-turnout election. The numbers we’re seeing now do not indicate anything fishy for 2020.
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