Monday, 9 May 2016

Politics: ‘There’s nobody left’: Evangelicals feel abandoned by GOP after Trump’s ascent

Sponsored by Qualcomm | Park Service and corporate advertising, a dangerous mix; GOP Sen. Roy Blunt faces tough post-Trump reality: no seat is safe; Yosemite National Park, brought to you by Starbucks?; History lesson: More Republicans than Democrats supported NAFTA; Her fiance gave her heroin. She overdosed. Does that make him a murderer?; The year of the hated: Clinton and Trump, two intensely disliked candidates, begin their face-off; Clinton's wonky policies of fine-grained complexity contrast with rivals' grandiose ideas; Trump, who once opposed minimum-wage hike, says he would ‘like to see an increase’; The GOP's electoral-map problem is not about Trump. It's about demographics.; Sarah Palin says Paul Ryan will soon be ‘Cantored’; For Clinton, the general election is about married women. Starting in swing state Virginia.; Few stand in Trump's way as he piles up the Four-Pinocchio whoppers; Roberts emphasizes high court's restraint, independence;
 
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'There's nobody left': Evangelicals feel abandoned by GOP after Trump's ascent
Many conservative Christians say they cannot support the brash real estate mogul.
Park Service and corporate advertising, a dangerous mix
 
GOP Sen. Roy Blunt faces tough post-Trump reality: no seat is safe
Donald Trump has forced Republican lawmakers like Sen. Roy Blunt into verbal contortions.
 
Yosemite National Park, brought to you by Starbucks?
The National Park Service is about to dramatically step up its solicitation of corporate donors. In return, they'll get much bigger visibility in the parks .
 
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History lesson: More Republicans than Democrats supported NAFTA
Donald Trump repeatedly claims that Bill Clinton "signed" NAFTA. But it was actually George H.W. Bush.
 
Her fiance gave her heroin. She overdosed. Does that make him a murderer?
Prosecutors' push to curb heroin deaths is resulting in stiff penalties for friends and family.
 
The year of the hated: Clinton and Trump, two intensely disliked candidates, begin their face-off
"There are dumpster fires in my town more popular than these two," a senator said.
 
Clinton's wonky policies of fine-grained complexity contrast with rivals' grandiose ideas
The other two candidates want to overhaul government. Clinton wants to tinker with its parts.
 
Trump, who once opposed minimum-wage hike, says he would ‘like to see an increase’
The presumptive Republican presidential nominee used to caution against raising the minimum wage.
 
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The GOP's electoral-map problem is not about Trump. It's about demographics.
States with large numbers of nonwhite voters have become more tough for Republicans to win.
 
Sarah Palin says Paul Ryan will soon be ‘Cantored’
The Trump supporter and former Alaska governor hits the House speaker hard.
 
For Clinton, the general election is about married women. Starting in swing state Virginia.
The hope is that Trump's polarizing statements about women will push female voters her way.
 
Few stand in Trump's way as he piles up the Four-Pinocchio whoppers
TV hosts rarely challenge him when he makes a claim already found to be false.
 
Roberts emphasizes high court's restraint, independence
Chief Justice John Roberts is determined not to take sides in the political fight over filling a Supreme Court seat.
 
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