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ArticleIran war is stir­ring unease in GOP

WASHINGTON – Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump is under increas­ing pres­sure from mem­bers of his party to find a way out of the Iran war, with the midterms on the hori­zon and Repub­lican voters sour­ing on a con­flict he once pre­dicted would last just weeks.

San Francisco Chronicle

ArticleTrump has tend­ency to avoid blame when things go awry

WASHINGTON — It is among the most fam­ous phrases in pres­id­en­tial his­tory: “The buck stops here.” Except with Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump, it almost never does. Con­cerns about a weak eco­nomy and still-high infla­tion? His pre­de­cessor, Joe Biden,...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

ArticleTrump: White House needs ‘mil­it­ary com­plex’

Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump ini­tially insisted that he needed to build a White House ball­room to enter­tain VIP guests. The pres­id­ent and his depu­ties have lately focused on a dif­fer­ent argu­ment: It’s cru­cial for national secur­ity. The...

New York Post

ArticleDoc hits Don over vax edict

WASHINGTON — Out­go­ing GOP Sen. Bill Cas­sidy laced into Pres­id­ent Trump’s exec­ut­ive order last week requir­ing measles, mumps and rubella vac­cines to be admin­istered to chil­dren sep­ar­ately. Cas­sidy (R-La.), a doc­tor who chairs the Sen­ate...

Los Angeles Times

ArticleState back­tracks on policies of good gov­ern­ing

Tired of budget stale­mates, defi­cits and con­tinu­ous acri­mony in the state Cap­itol, Cali­for­nia voters in 2010 star­ted tak­ing action to tem­per polit­ical grid­lock and loosen the grip of entrenched spe­cial interests. They approved statewide...

Miami Herald (Sunday)

ArticleTrump used cater­ing truck, Air Force One decoy in Tur­key

To thwart an alleged Ira­nian assas­sin­a­tion plot fol­low­ing a NATO sum­mit, Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump secretly slipped out of Tur­key on July 8 using an elab­or­ate decep­tion, accord­ing to reports from The Wash­ing­ton Post and The New York...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

ArticleGar­rity tests GOP sup­port

Seated behind his desk in the Oval Office earlier this month, Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump spoke dir­ectly to the cam­era in front of him. He turned to his right and looked up at the Pennsylvania Repub­lican who, as he had indic­ated just a few weeks...

Los Angeles Times

ArticleExamin­ing the polit­ics of Becerra and Hilton

After a primary cam­paign filled with twists, turns and scan­dal, the elec­tion to determ­ine Cali­for­nia’s next gov­ernor has nar­rowed to two can­did­ates: Xavier Becerra, a Demo­crat and vet­eran of Cali­for­nia polit­ics, and Steve Hilton, a...

The Philadelphia Inquirer

ArticleAngry at the Supreme Court, lib­er­als push their plans for over­haul­ing it

One bill pro­poses increas­ing the num­ber of Supreme Court justices from nine to 13. Another would cut their life­time terms to 18 years. Oth­ers would cre­ate an enforce­able eth­ics code and place stand­ards on how the court rules from its...

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