Donald Trump’s campaign has made great pains to combat the narrative that Trump repeatedly denigrated dead and injured soldiers. Donald Trump himself keeps saying and doing callous things regarding dead and injured soldiers that make that much more difficult. Democrats in the 2024 race have focused extensively on reported comments — confirmed last year by […]Read More
RALEIGH — President Joe Biden flew over storm-ravaged parts of western North Carolina on Wednesday and Vice President Kamala Harris ventured farther south to Georgia to speak with emergency responders and devastated families in some of the areas hardest hit by Hurricane Helene, trying to stress to recovering communities that the federal government would be […]Read More
As Microsoft investors get ready for quarterly earnings this month, there’s one particular metric that’s become increasingly important: finance leases. A finance lease lets a company pay for an asset over years, rather than all upfront. For companies like Microsoft that are building massive data centers to handle artificial intelligence workloads, shareholders have to get used to […]Read More
Tens of thousands of longshoremen went on strike at midnight ET, shutting down major ports along the East and Gulf coasts and choking off deliveries of everything from produce to auto parts. Consumers aren’t likely to feel the pinch unless a walkout lasts for multiple weeks, because businesses and logistics firms took pre-emptive steps to […]Read More
It is necessarily true that a crime committed by someone in the United States without authorization is a crime that would not have been committed had that person not been in the country. It is similarly true that a home occupied by an undocumented immigrant (or a number of immigrants) is a home that would […]Read More
The reason that it is important to ask Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) whether he accepts that Donald Trump lost the 2020 presidential election is not to establish whether Vance accepts reality. At least, that’s not the primary reason. It is good to know, certainly, whether the guy who could be a 78-year-old heartbeat away from […]Read More
WAUKESHA, Wis. — Many Republicans who watched the vice-presidential debate on Tuesday night would say Donald Trump’s running mate, Ohio Sen. JD Vance, had the best of his opponent, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz. But in this crucial county in the swing state of Wisconsin, one moment in particular had a Young Republicans-hosted watch party in […]Read More
Given the disastrous damage wrought by Hurricane Helene — a storm that rapidly grew to a Category 4 storm thanks to unusually warm water in the Gulf of Mexico — the issue of climate change was among the first topics broached during Tuesday evening’s vice-presidential debate. The answers given by Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) and […]Read More
A lot of the conventional wisdom has it that Sen. JD Vance (R-Ohio) had a better vice-presidential debate than Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) on Tuesday night. And instant post-debate polling suggests that’s more or less how swing voters saw it. But the same polling also paints a more nuanced picture. That picture: Walz probably […]Read More
As Donald Trump consolidated power over the Republican Party in 2015 and 2016, his opponents, then still confident that he would not be president, mused at how much more dangerous a candidate who espoused Trump’s politics but not his tactics might be. A candidate that dishonestly disparaged immigrants and attacked the foundations of American democracy […]Read More
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