Alabama Senate Special (Trafalgar Group): Moore (R) 51, Jones (D) 46
Sunday, December 10
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Despite his widespread unpopularity, Trump has delivered on specific promises to wealthy donors and the far right. Read More
The party will either pick up a seat in the Deep South â or have Roy Moore to campaign against in the midterms. Read More
The short-term gains of retaining the Alabama Senate seat by supporting Roy Moore--accused of sexual abuse--outweigh the long-term risks of... Read More
With the State Department in upheaval, and the president focused on Read More
But will this formula allow the military men to act as adults in the room? Read More
Al Franken, accused by multiple women over the last three weeks and change of grabbing behinds and behaving Read More
Unpleasant facts are spilling out. Republicans don't want to know them. Read More
But that might not be a bad thing. Read More
All has changed in the Middle East. The Palestinians no longer benefit from the patronage of the Arab leaders to keep the pot boiling with... Read More
When it happens, they generally react the same way to scream like a teenage girl that theyre a victim Read More
In search of a less existential politics. Read More
The relationship between seeing and believing is rarely as simple as the old saying suggests. Read More
It has taken decades and many sexual harassment scandals, but this time it may be a real change. Read More
For a man who was courted by everyone in the Democratic Party to headline their fundraisers, the mere thought of being reduced to zero... Read More
With Twitter as his Excalibur, the president takes on his doubters, powered by long spells of cable news and a dozen Diet Cokes. But if Mr.... Read More
How did "multiple sources" all innocently feed the same false information to multiple media outlets? The refusal of CNN and MSNBC to say only... Read More
President Trump is winning the Fake News wars.And he has CNN, The Washington Post, ABC News and many others in media who continually provide... Read More
Trump supporters are paving the way for the president to fire special counsel Robert Mueller. Read More
Will he or won't he? Will President Trump order the disclosure of any warrant applications to the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court... Read More
WASHINGTON â What a week at the Supreme Court. There was something for all us sinners â gamblers, abstainers, gays,... Read More
Despite Donald Trump’s “America first” rhetoric, many suspected that the tax plan he would support would actually increase... Read More
Overall, perceptions of worsening racial relations have been building since the Obama years. And now, with everything from the Kate Steinle... Read More
Some 24 million so-called smart speakers are expected to sell this year. But not all of us are ready to share our thoughts. Read More
Increasing spending for the military at the expense of other departments is unacceptable, as is holding our military harmless from cuts that... Read More
The city cannot afford union demands. Indeed, council members have already offered too much. Read More
For reasons of athleticism and alliance, America must go to South Korea in February. Concern is appreciated, but the threat is unfounded. Read More
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Enough has been disclosed in recent weeks that would create doubts about the objectivity and honesty of Mueller’s Russia investigation.... Read More
His former commander writes about how the major general became a convicted criminal Read More
In June, CNN was forced to pull one of its Russia-Trump conspiracy stories that “did not meet CNN’s editorial standards.”... Read More
The US decision to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel comes in defiance of overwhelming global opposition. The message is clear:... Read More
Hundreds of ISIS fighters had just been chased out of a northern Syrian city and were fleeing through the desert in long convoys, presenting... Read More
The New York senator has made sexual assault the focus of her political career. Now, the world has caught up with her. Read More
With the resignation of Sen. Al Franken, I asked women on Capitol Hill if he should pay a lesser price than the one that Harvey... Read More
The party is selling its soul, doing harm to every cause it purports to serve. Read More
Something that’s got me rather disappointed today. I must admit I’m a bit down. There’s a column by David Brooks in the New... Read More
Frida Ghitis writes that President Trump continues to smear the brand of the American presidency and the United States with his dangerous... Read More
To a self-righteous set of foreign-policy observers, Donald Trump’s decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital is the... Read More
Turkey's EU membership bid has reached an impasse, but cooperation between Ankara and Brussels continues in key areas of mutual interest. Read More
The Supreme Court takes up regulated speech in doctors' offices, an issue that cuts both ways in the context of abortion. Read More
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I have been in school for more than 40 years. First preschool, kindergarten, elementary school, junior high, and high school. Then a... Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — Congress on Thursday passed a stopgap spending bill to prevent a government shutdown this weekend and buy time for challenging talks on a wide range of unfinished business on Capitol Hill. The shutdown reprieve came as all sides issued optimistic takes on an afternoon White House meeting between top congressional leaders and President Donald Trump.The measure passed the Hou Read More
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump shattered decades of unwavering U.S. neutrality on Jerusalem Wednesday, declaring the sorely divided holy city as Israel’s capital and sparking frustrated Palestinians to cry out that he had destroyed already-fragile Mideast hopes for peace.Defying dire, worldwide warnings, Trump insisted that after repeated peace failures it was past time for a Read More
ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Minnesota Sen. Al Franken’s departure from the Senate solves one problem for Democrats, demonstrating their will to push out one of their own when sexual harassment allegations pile up. Now they must worry about keeping one more vulnerable seat when they already had their hands full in next year’s election.Franken said Thursday he would resign, just a day a Read More
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- Trump Administration
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- Supreme Court Shields the Trump Admin on 'Dreamer' Documents
- Taxpayers Paid $220K to Settle Case Involving Rep. Alcee Hastings
- Some Democrats Push for Stricter Antitrust Rules Amid Merger Boom
- Clock Starts on the Republicans' Ambitious 10-Day Agenda
- Congress Reeling Amid Wave of Sexual Harassment Allegations
- Election 2017/2018
- Jones Brings in Cavalry to Boost Black Turnout in AL Senate Race
- AL Sen (Trafalgar): Moore (R) +5
- AL Sen. Shelby Says He Couldn't Bring Himself to Vote for Roy Moore
- Democrat Commissions Poll Claim Tough Reelection for Paul Ryan
- Iowa Poll: Most Approve Reynolds, But Nearly Half Want Another Gov
- Moore Accuser in AL Says She Wrote Part of Yearbook Inscription
- Russia Probe
- Media & Politics
- U.S. Economy
- REAL CLEAR POLITICS FOR IPAD
- CARL CANNON'S AM NOTE
- The Takeaway: For Millennials, Hope Doesn't Spring Eternal
-Tom Bevan - Franken Departure Could Pressure GOP on Moore's Fate
-Caitlin Huey-Burns & James Arkin - Democratic Senators Call On Franken to Resign
-James Arkin & Caitlin Huey-Burns - Uncertainty Abounds as Shutdown Deadline Nears
-James Arkin - Revamping the Rust Belt: Software Comes to the Fore
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