Russia’s election attack still grabs headlines, but China’s theft of trade secrets could be even more disruptive.
President 2016
Posted inEditorials, Opinion
Our View: Compact wrong way to fix Electoral College
Changing such well-established law with a back-door approach invites unintended consequences.
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Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Marc A. Thiessen: Ex-Trump lawyer Cohen’s expected ‘bombshell’ testimony didn’t explode
Though embarrassing, what he said actually helped clear the president of some claims.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Dana Milbank: What do ‘bromances’ with bad men say about Trump?
With the likes of Kim, Cohen, Putin and Manafort – to name just a few – he has chemistry.
Posted inGreg Kesich, Op-eds, Opinion
The View From Here: ‘Electability’ too hard to judge
Primary voters should pick their favorite and not try to guess who might do best in November 2020.
Posted inOp-eds, Opinion
Commentary: Campaign journalism is way off course – and not likely to change
Pre-election coverage should not focus on assessing who’s going to win, but on responding intelligently to what voters want and need to know.
Posted inLocal & State, Nation & World, Politics
Judge again orders Trump voter fraud commission to give documents to Maine’s secretary of state
Matthew Dunlap sued the president’s voting integrity commission after it refused to share records with him, even though he was a member.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Where’s Melania? A quiet start for a reluctant first lady
She’s made no public appearances since a prayer service the morning after the inauguration, given no media interviews as first lady and has not indicated in any detail what she plans for her new role.
Posted inNation & World, News, Politics
Who is new acting attorney general Dana Boente?
A 31-year veteran of the Justice Department, Boente says the department already is supporting the president’s order banning some immigrants against a challenge brought in Virginia federal court.
Posted inLocal & State, News
Maine synagogues condemn order suspending refugee arrivals
The statement says in part: ‘We cannot sit idly by and watch as our Muslim brothers and sisters are denied refuge in this country simply on the basis of their religion and nationality.’