Friday 27 May 2016

Politics: Trump is borrowing the GOP brand. He’ll resist bending to party leaders.

Sponsored by Qualcomm | 71 years after the first atomic strike, Obama calls for the end of nuclear weapons at Hiroshima; Congress leaves town with no Zika resolution, lengthy negotiations ahead; To cut wait times, VA wants nurses to act like doctors. Doctors say veterans will be harmed.; Bipartisan chemical bill runs into a Senate roadblock: Rand Paul; Some Md. Republicans are choosing crabs over Donald Trump; Clinton’s exaggerations about Trump and Sanders on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’; The Daily Trail: About that Trump vs. Sanders debate...; In general election, Donald Trump plans to focus on 15 states; State Dept. offered 'standalone' PC for Clinton's email; In a rare occurrence, Obama speaks his mind about Trump for the world to hear; Clinton questions whether Trump is as wealthy as he claims; Eight 'is not a good number' for the Supreme Court, Ginsburg says; In Hiroshima, Obama will offer a chance for reconciliation that is fraught on all sides; Trump and Sanders express interest in debate — but it probably won't happen;
 
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Trump is borrowing the GOP brand. He'll resist bending to party leaders.
He has been successful staying outside the political system. Why change now?
71 years after the first atomic strike, Obama calls for the end of nuclear weapons at Hiroshima
Obama calls for a "moral" revolution to match the scientific revolutions that created these weapons.
 
Congress leaves town with no Zika resolution, lengthy negotiations ahead
Despite warnings from public health officials, Zika deal stuck in budget fight.
 
To cut wait times, VA wants nurses to act like doctors. Doctors say veterans will be harmed.
VA still faces staggering demands for care and a shortage of doctors.
 
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Bipartisan chemical bill runs into a Senate roadblock: Rand Paul
A bipartisan measure that would overhaul the nation's chemical safety laws is on hold, due to Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.).
 
Some Md. Republicans are choosing crabs over Donald Trump
This year's Republican National Convention conflicts with renowned Tawes crab feast on Maryland's Eastern Shore.
 
Clinton’s exaggerations about Trump and Sanders on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’
Clinton three times stretched the truth about her opponents in her recent interview on NBC's "Meet the Press."
 
The Daily Trail: About that Trump vs. Sanders debate...
Analyzing the odds of the ultimate primary season Subway Series.
 
 
In general election, Donald Trump plans to focus on 15 states
Donald Trump says he's going to focus on competitive states, especially those where Republicans don't usually campaign.
 
State Dept. offered 'standalone' PC for Clinton's email
One official said the idea was rejected because Hillary Clinton was "not adept or not used to checking her emails on a desktop."
 
In a rare occurrence, Obama speaks his mind about Trump for the world to hear
His public disparagement of Donald Trump obliterated the now-quaint political convention that partisanship stops at the water's edge.
 
Clinton questions whether Trump is as wealthy as he claims
"Either he's paying no taxes or he's paying very little," Clinton said.
 
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Eight 'is not a good number' for the Supreme Court, Ginsburg says
Her colleagues have minimized the problem of not yet replacing Antonin Scalia.
 
In Hiroshima, Obama will offer a chance for reconciliation that is fraught on all sides
Some hope the historic presidential visit to nuclear ground zero is the first step in broader regional mending of old wounds.
 
Trump and Sanders express interest in debate — but it probably won't happen
Trump said he'd do it only if up to $15 million were donated to a charity, perhaps one specializing in "women's health issues."
 
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