Category Archives: International and national

Bernie Sanders has already won

He probably won’t be the nominee, but the nominee will be running on the Sanders agenda.

Despite funding for a border wall, Lesko votes against the budget deal and Gallego votes for it.

The two-party system locks out candidates whom voters might prefer.

Budget deal reveal: Except against those who commit serious crimes, Democrats don’t want immigration laws enforced.

Trump’s instincts are generally sounder than the bipartisan consensus of the foreign policy establishment.

An exit deal with the EU was never to be had. And Northern Ireland can’t be both in and out of the EU.

An otherwise solid State of the Union address is marred by an act of vainglory.

The silent premise behind “Medicare for All” is that Obamacare has been a bust.

For opponents, it’s the Stone indictment. For supporters, how badly Trump mishandled the shutdown politics.

A wall for Dreamers deal is going nowhere. An E-Verify for Dreamers deal might not fare any better. But it would be worth a try.