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THE PRESIDENT was tanned, rested and largely coherent during a high-pressure prime-time interview with ABC News on July 5th. Joe Biden expressed confidence, bordering on arrogance,...
Would Kamala Harris fare better?
Feel for Joe Biden. If you too had spent half a century coveting a job, you might be reluctant to give it up. When the octogenarian...
The uproar over his candidacy reveals dysfunction afflicting both major parties
Many baby-boom Democrats trace their political roots to the rebellious 1960s. Young progressives led by Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and “the Squad” embed protest in their politics. Yet...
IN DECEMBER 2013 Gretchen Whitmer was the minority leader in the Michigan state senate when she made the move that catapulted her to national attention. An...
After a brief lull, pressure is growing to replace him as the Democratic nominee
THESE EIGHT days in American politics spanned an eon. On July 13th the bullet of a would-be assassin came an inch from killing Donald Trump, the...
There are, broadly, two ways to become the presidential nominee of one of America’s two major political parties. One is to rise up as an insider,...
AS SOON AS Joe Biden announced that he would no longer seek re-election, attention turned to his replacement. Mr Biden endorsed Kamala Harris, his vice-president and...
