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What Britons wanted from May’s Trump meeting
(CNN)Britain and America, it is often said, are two nations divided by a common language. Ahead of Prime Minister Theresa May’s presser with President Donald Trump on Friday — the first for Trump having a foreign head of government — …
Mitt Romney says he doesn’t plan to endorse anyone in 2020
(CNN)Republican Sen. Mitt Romney of Utah said Thursday that he’s planning to withhold his endorsement in the 2020 race both in the primary and in the general election, underscoring the uneasy relationship between the GOP’s 2012 presidential nominee and the …
5 takeaways from the new book about Brett Kavanaugh
Washington (CNN)Robin Pogrebin and Kate Kelly dropped a political bombshell on Washington when they published an excerpt of their book on Brett Kavanaugh describing an additional incident from the Supreme Court justice’s time at Yale in the 1980s that didn’t …
Trump taps NY Jets’ owner as UK ambassador
(CNN)President-elect Donald Trump stated Thursday he has actually chosen New York Jets’ owner Woody Johnson, among the leading fundraising events of his governmental project, to function as United States ambassador to the United Kingdom. Trump revealed throughout a luncheon with …
What will go through John Roberts’ head as he swears in Donald Trump?
Washington (CNN)As Donald Trump puts his hand on the bible Friday and testifies “consistently carry out the Office of President” couple of individuals will concentrate on the male in the judicial bathrobe providing the oath. But, oh, to have an …
Keeping moderates and progressives happy – Trending Stuff
(CNN)Democrats were jubilant Thursday as Nancy Pelosi reclaimed the speaker’s gavel and the House of Representatives opened the 116th Congress. But you have to wonder how long the kumbaya can last in the Democratic conference, as divisions over style and …
The ‘caravan’ faded from the news. Obama predicted this would happen. – Trending Stuff
(CNN)The caravan is like Ebola. Let me explain what I mean. In the past few days, many members of the media have pointed out a sudden change in President Trump’s priorities. In the closing week of the midterm campaign, Trump …
How the President rallied his base and alienated the suburbs – Trending Stuff
Washington (CNN)Donald Trump made the 2018 midterms all about him. The result — Democrats sweeping Republicans out of power in the House and expanding their hold on the Senate — illustrated the rewards and limitations of his all-base, all-the-time strategy. …
A ‘scary time’ for Trump’s boys? It should be, as women have nothing to lose
Lynzy Lab Stewarts protest song exposes Donald Trumps rightwing mythology of confected male victimhood The brilliant Phil Ochs Bob Dylans rival, the late, tragic Phil Ochs said of the craft that defined him: A protest song is a song thats …