Trump’s Intellectuals
Inside the Beltway and along the Washington-to-Boston corridor, #NeverTrump has won the hearts and minds of conservative intellectuals and the high-toned media. The dissenters-yes, there are some-make a lot less noise.
Category Archives: Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump agrees to debate Bernie Sanders but sets stiff price for participating
For Sanders, appearing onstage with fellow native New Yorker Donald Trump would draw attention beyond his larger-than-expected base of young supporters. Donald Trump has provisionally accepted Bernie Sanders' proposal to debate, but the billionaire is setting a high price for participating.
Churchgoer charged in Sunday service slaying headed to trial
Officials are asking Flint residents to flush the pipes in their homes every day for two weeks to help the Michigan city recover from its lead-tainted water crisis. Foul-smelling water that came through the tap of David G. Mata Sr.'s house in Flint last year turned his sinks and toilets a brownish-orange color and nearly killed all of his plants.
The Latest: Hiroshima peace park preparing for Obama
Foul-smelling water that came through the tap of David G. Mata Sr.'s house in Flint last year turned his sinks and toilets a brownish-orange color and nearly killed all of his plants. A suburban Philadelphia church member has been ordered to stand trial on charges that he shot a fellow churchgoer to death after the victim became verbally disruptive during Sunday services and punched the man in... A suburban Philadelphia church member has been ordered to stand trial on charges that he shot a fellow churchgoer to death after the victim became verbally disruptive during Sunday services and punched the man in the face.
Trump uses energy speech to outline general election pitch
" Presumptive Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump unveiled an "America first" energy plan he said would unleash unfettered production of oil, coal, natural gas and other energy sources to push the United States toward energy independence. But the speech, delivered at the annual Williston Basin Petroleum Conference in Bismarck, North Dakota, went far beyond energy, as Trump laid out, in his most detail to date, a populist general election pitch against likely rival Hillary Clinton.
On the campaign trail: Trump may be open to debating Sanders
Hillary Clinton has declined an invitation to debate Sen. Bernie Sanders before the California primary next month, but Donald Trump said he would be open to debating Sanders if the proceeds went to charity. Reports conflicted about how serious he was.
Jeff Mitchell: Candidates worthy of your vote
Jeff Mitchell: Candidates worthy of your vote Jeff Mitchell's candidate endorsements for the June 7 election Check out this story on thecalifornian.com: http://bit.ly/1THTUQm However you voted, I thank you for doing your part as a citizen. We are people lucky enough to live in a democracy, and voting is a practice we must all carry out with faith and solemnity.
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There are things presidential candidates like to talk about, and there are things they'd prefer not to. "I look forward to coming together to unify our party to stop Donald Trump and move our country forward because there's much more that unites us than divides us," Clinton told a labor crowd in Las Vegas today.
Over the top: Trump sews up delegates to seal GOP nomination
Triumphantly armed with a majority of his party's delegates, Republican Donald Trump unleashed a broadside attack Thursday on Hillary Clinton's prescriptions for energy, guns, the economy and international affairs, shifting abruptly toward the general election with his likely Democratic opponent locked in a divisive primary contest. The New York billionaire shrugged off signs of discord within his own campaign hours after sewing up the number of delegates needed to clinch the GOP nomination, a feat that completed an unlikely rise that has upended the political landscape and set the stage for a bitter fall campaign.
Marco Rubio says he s goingto the GOP convention
Marco Rubio says he plans to attend the Republican convention, will release his delegates to vote for Donald Trump and would be willing to speak on TrumpA s behalf. "I want to be helpful.
News Analysis: Trump poised to be competitive presidential candidate…
Brash U.S. billionaire Donald Trump on Thursday hit the number of delegates needed to grab the Republican Party nomination, as some experts predict that he will be a competitive candidate in the presidential race. The development comes on the heels of Trump's recent surge in the polls, as he for the first time is running neck-in-neck with likely Democratic nominee Hillary Clinton .
Trump v. Sanders Debate?
Chances are likely slim, but what about a Donald Trump-Bernie Sanders debate heading into the crucial June 7 California primary? That possibility surfaced Wednesday, even if in a jocular tone, in an indirect exchange between the Republican billionaire real estate mogul and the senator who Hillary Clinton hasn't been able to bump from the Democratic presidential sweepstakes. "I had no idea it was going to be so nasty," said Trump, who said he'd be happy to engage Sanders in a one-on-one debate - as long as significant money goes to charity.
Man admits kidnapping, raping teenage girl; gets 45-90 years
Court officials Kibby, who pleaded not guilty to charges he kidnap... Donald Trump on Thursday reached the number of delegates needed to clinch the Republican nomination for president, completing an unlikely rise that has upended the political landscape and sets the stage for a... Triumphantly armed with a majority of his party's delegates, Republican Donald Trump unleashed a broadside attack Thursday on Hillary Clinton's prescriptions for energy, guns, the economy and international affairs,... An unlikely battleground over whether public schools must allow transgender students to use the bathroom of their choice is taking shape in two tiny towns in Texas and Arizona, neither of which currently enrolls... An unlikely battleground over whether public schools must allow transgender students to use the bathroom of their choice is taking shape in two tiny towns in Texas and Arizona, neither ... (more)
Obama’s Hiroshima drama is irrelevant to Asia’s real fears
In Hiroshima on Friday, President Obama will imagine an alternative universe where no one fears nukes ever again. But in the real Asia, including Japan, people mostly dread the rise of China.
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Political campaigns are hectic, expensive undertakings. Candidates and their staffers travel all over the country by planes, trains and automobiles.
Beyond The County: 3 Clinton emails missing from report, Sanders…
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton was supposed to have turned over all work-related emails to the State Department to be released to the public. But an agency audit found at least three emails never seen before - including Clinton's own explanation of why she wanted her emails kept private.
Rush: The biggest mistake Trump could make now is to listen to the consultants and “tone it down”
Via the Daily Rushbo , he's right but for the wrong reasons . This is really just a standard grassroots attack on the dreaded "consultant class" with Trump's firing of Rick Wiley as a convenient vehicle.
‘Game on’ — Trump, Sanders to debate?
Bernie Sanders' campaign manager said Thursday he hopes Donald Trump does not "chicken out" after the two talked about the possibility of a one-on-one debate, but the presumptive GOP front-runner said he'd "love to debate Bernie." "We are ready to debate Donald Trump.
Head In Sand? Hillary Claims Email Issue Won’t ‘Affect’ Presidency [VIDEO]
Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton appeared at Shomburg Center in Harlem to outline her vision for America's future. Hillary Clinton claims that her use of a private email server will not be an issue that will "affect either the campaign or my presidency."
Trump: I’ll Debate Bernie If He Donates $10 Million To Charity [VIDEO]
Donald Trump said that he'd "love" to debate Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, however, it won't be free for the Vermont senator. The presumptive GOP nominee said it might take at least $10 million for the debate to occur.