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Rudy Giuliani joins Trump’s legal team to help end Russia investigation

by editororkh | Apr 19, 2018 | Bottom Right

Rudy Giuliani joins Trump’s legal team to help end Russia investigation Rudy Giuliani, the pugnacious former mayor of New York, has joined Donald Trump’s legal team with a specific task of dealing with the special investigation into Russian election...

We need stronger candidates, not stronger parties

by armine | Apr 19, 2018 | Bottom Right, Top Left

We need stronger candidates, not stronger parties:So here we have another typical week in the capital: President Trump humiliatedhis own United Nations secretary, Nikki Haley, who announced to the world that the administration was handing down new sanctions against...

President Trump’s Tariffs Are ‘Distorting’ Global Trade, E.U. Warns

by armine | Apr 18, 2018 | Bottom Right

President Trump’s Tariffs Are ‘Distorting’ Global Trade, E.U. Warns:Europe’s top trade official said Wednesday that new U.S. steel and aluminum tariffs are distorting global trade and could damage hopes for economic growth. Cecilia Malmstrom, the...

Syria: US in talks over Arab force to replace American troops

by editororkh | Apr 18, 2018 | Bottom Right

Syria: US in talks over Arab force to replace American troops The Trump administration is renewing an effort to replace US troops in Syria with an Arab force, but the proposal faces substantial obstacles and could potentially exacerbate the conflict. The Saudi...

Power to the party: Why political reforms can be bad for democracy

by armine | Apr 17, 2018 | Bottom Right

Power to the party: Why political reforms can be bad for democracy:The Democratic committee man from Michigan had something to say about punctuation. “At the end of that paragraph,” said Barry Goodman, a member of the DNC’s rules and bylaws committee, “the P for...

Democrats can win by tackling race and class together. Here’s proof

by editororkh | Apr 17, 2018 | Bottom Right

Democrats can win by tackling race and class together. Here’s proof We’ve heard this line over and over again: Democrats need to woo the white working class. Of course, Democrats should endeavor to reach these voters – just as a basketball team that wants...