By Patti Neighmond – NPR.
Tracy Solomon Clark is outgoing and energetic — a former fundraiser for big companies and big causes. As she charged through her 40s she had “no clue,” she says, that there might be a problem … Read more »
By Paul Krugman – New York Times.
In general, you shouldn’t pay much attention to polls at this point, especially with Republicans unifying around Donald Trump while Bernie Sanders hasn’t conceded the inevitable. Still, I was struck by several recent… Read more »
By Paul Krugman – New York Times.
There were two big economic policy stories this week that you may have missed if you were distracted by Trumpian bombast and the yelling of the Sanders dead-enders. Each tells you a lot … Read more »
By Paul Krugman – The New York Times.
Truly, Donald Trump knows nothing. He is more ignorant about policy than you can possibly imagine, even when you take into account the fact that he is more ignorant than you can … Read more »
By Gail Collins – The New York Times.
There’s no reason you couldn’t do the Republican vice-presidential search as a reality show. Donald Trump is good at that stuff. Plus it’s more than two months until the convention, and I … Read more »
By Editorial Board – The New York Times.
The Republican Party’s trek into the darkness took a fateful step in Indiana on Tuesday.
The Hoosier State delivered an all-but-crowning victory to Donald Trump, who beat Ted Cruz soundly in the … Read more »
By Nicholas Kristof – The New York Times.
REPUBLICANS have often been indignant at being portrayed as waging a “war on women,” and the rhetoric sometimes was, indeed, a bit over the top. Until Donald Trump showed up.
Trump seems … Read more »
By Paul Krugman – New York Times.
Maybe we need a new cliché: It ain’t over until Carly Fiorina sings. Anyway, it really is over — definitively on the Democratic side, with high probability on the Republican side. And the … Read more »
New York Times.
Tuesday’s primaries in Pennsylvania, Connecticut, Maryland, Delaware and Rhode Island could bring Donald Trump close to securing the delegates he needs to win the Republican presidential nomination, though probably not all the way there. After a series … Read more »
By Jann S. Wenner – Rolling Stone.
It’s hard not to love Bernie Sanders. He has proved to be a gifted and eloquent politician. He has articulated the raw and deep anger about the damage the big banks did to … Read more »