We must begin immediately to address the great problems that confront us.
Hillary Clinton
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Dana Milbank: Celebration only deepens confusion over Trump’s contradictions
His campaign opened cans of worms that he seems likely to blithely ignore.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: In aftermath of disaster, Democrats must rally – and expand – base
Irony notwithstanding, the tea party provides a model of how to channel rage into nonviolent channels.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Another View: America leaps into the great unknown with Trump
No matter how they voted, everyone in a divided nation is going to have to find a way to work together.
Posted inElections, Politics
Trump used modern tools to build his coalition
He won election in part because he connected with his supporters through a robust social media campaign.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Putin hails vote; others shudder
The Kremlin welcomed Tuesday’s results, while NATO allies wonder whether Donald Trump will keep his pledge on conditional protection for member countries.
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Historic race shows there’s still work to do
A double standard for female candidates was on display during Hillary Clinton’s campaign.
Posted inNews, Politics
Trump can deliver on some campaign promises more easily than others
He could cancel President Obama’s executive orders right away, but undoing the Affordable Care Act and other actions would require congressional help. And will he order an investigation of Hillary Clinton?
Posted inPolitics
For female backers of Clinton, a one-two punch
Although staggered by the election loss, some prefer to accentuate the positives such as Clinton’s edge in the popular vote.
Posted inLocal & State, News, Politics
Emotional aftermath of presidential election: Wild elation, utter despair
Donald Trump’s victory makes his Maine supporters happy but leaves opponents sad, angry – and in the mood for comforting hugs.