“There is one conclusion to be drawn from this contretemps that is not open to debate: Trump has done an enormous favor for President Obama and Hillary Clinton,” declares Commentary Magazine’s Jonathan Tobin. Tobin is perfectly correct that Republican frontrunner Donald Trump sounding like xenophobic isolationist should be the gift that keeps on giving to […]
It is said, sometimes by sensible people, that Donald Trump would be fine as President. He’s a business leader and he appoints good advisers and managers. Ignore all the reality TV nonsense that he spouts and focus on the way he would get stuff done. That’s the theory. And you hear it from some surprising […]
President Obama is dealing with another case of domestic terrorism, while all 14 Republicans who want to replace him in the oval office were gathering nearby in Washington, DC to appeal for support among Jewish voters especially for their vision of American foreign policy. Mr. Obama, as ever, has a hard time with the facts, […]
The conversation around gender and politics in the US presidential election extends far beyond the well versed comparison between the leading female candidates, Hillary Clinton and Carly Fiorina. Issues affecting women in the workplace include equal pay, paid family leave, the cost of childcare and flexible scheduling. But while reproductive rights and female candidacy are both […]
The Transatlantic Trade deal, which would remove custom duties and harmonise international regulations and standards between the US and EU, has suffered a setback, after US senators have voted against giving President Barack Obama the authority to negotiate the deal on their behalf. In order to fasttrack the deal, Obama had hoped to pass a […]
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