Thursday 9 May 2019

Opinions P.M.: Republicans believe in presidential power only when the president is a Republican

Opinions P.M.
Republicans believe in presidential power only when the president is a Republican
We're in a constitutional crisis, and they're siding with their party over the Constitution.
The Plum Line
Donald Trump Jr. is acting like a guilty man
Republicans are outraged that he might have to testify to Congress, and perjury charges are swirling.
 
The democratic crisis in Honduras has reached a boiling point
Recent protests are part of a broader crisis of legitimacy and governance.
 
Stop asking candidates to pledge to name a female vice president
Getting a woman on the ticket in this way is the equivalent of a pat on the head.
 
Five reasons Trump is a foreign policy failure
Trump runs foreign policy like his real estate empire: poorly.
 
 
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How an American TV show captured the extent of Chinese repression
The dangers of Chinese censorship were on show for us to see. It's time to heed the warning.
 
What it's like to fast for Ramadan while competing in the NBA Playoffs
Resilience is born out of the challenges we choose to meet.
 
Can William Barr and Congress come to an agreement?
Maybe!
 
No, Trump's grand strategy isn't working
Trump and the GOP are losing ground.
 
 
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Only the little people pay taxes
According to a New York Times article, Donald Trump managed to avoid paying taxes for eight of the years between 1985 and 1994.
 
DemocracyPost
Where's the accountability for a regime that imprisons people for their thoughts?
Putin's Russia has more political prisoners than the Soviet Union had in 1975.
 
The Plum Line
Trump pitted disaster victims against each other. His rally crowd applauded.
Trump feeds his fans lies about Puerto Rico, and they appear receptive.
 
What we should ask presidential contenders about impeachment
Elizabeth Warren spelled out her views. Now the rest should, too.
 
 
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