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More Republicans should put country first and vote for Hillary Clinton
To the editor: Let's hope David Shulman speaks for more than just a few Republicans. (“I’m a Republican and I don't like Hillary Clinton — but I’m voting for her,” Opinion, AUg. 8)
The example he sets of putting country above party is what we should...
OK, maybe the economy is not where they want it, but don't go backward for solutions
To the editor: Brad Schiller is correct. The economy is not where most Americans want it to be. ( “Pretending the economy is OK,” Opinion, Aug. 8)
To go back to Reagan economic policies though, as he advocates, would be a big mistake.
Kansas...
Republicans call Trump's 2nd Amendment remarks 'dumb,' 'reckless' but not a threat
Clinton slams Trump as unfit for presidency following 2nd Amendment comment
Aug. 10, 2016, 8:31 p.m.
Clinton told supporters in Iowa that "words matter" regarding Trump's 2nd Amendment remarksRecent polls in four key...
GOP congressman swings back at Modesto Bee editorial that slammed him for his silence on Trump
Essential Politics: Ban on the release of body camera video showing officer's death clears Senate, actors may keep their age a secret on job websites
Aug. 16, 2016, 11:42 a.m.
Welcome to Essential Politics, our daily feed on...
Former CIA officer, Republican policy advisor launches an independent presidential bid against Trump
Donald Trump faces a new independent conservative challenger as of Monday — a former CIA counter-terrorism officer and until Monday chief policy director on the House Republican Conference.
Evan McMullin, 40, announced his candidacy in a statement...
Trump’s idea of sacrifice is all about amassing more wealth
Heading out of Philadelphia last Friday after the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention, I caught a ride with a cabbie named Aziz. When he learned I had been covering the convention, he was eager to talk.
An immigrant from Tunisia, Aziz told...
Trump assures GOP is united despite non-endorsement of Paul Ryan and John McCain
Donald Trump says a loss to Hillary Clinton in November would be ‘embarrassing’
Aug. 3, 2016, 6:08 p.m.
Donald Trump told supporters in Florida losing to Hillary Clinton in November would be humiliating.Trump to supporters:...
Starkly different views about what the problems are
To the editor: It is my belief that the partisan divide between Democrats and Republicans have in part to do with the rise of for-profit mainstream media and fact-free conservative media. (“Partisan divide grows deeper,” July 30)
Americans are not...
Cleveland officials take a victory lap as Republican convention comes to a calm close
Every time Cleveland Police Chief Calvin Williams was asked this week about the calmer-than-expected protests outside of the Republican National Convention, he responded with a muted, steady-as-she-goes response.
On Friday, the city’s top cop finally...
Update on: Live updates from the Republican National Convention: Donald Trump accepts the GOP nomination for president
Republican National Convention 2016, the final day: Donald Trump's full speech, the takeaways, the reactions
July 22, 2016, 2:15 a.m.
The 2016 Republican National Convention is officially over. • Donald Trump argued that...
Update on: Live updates from the Republican National Convention: Donald Trump accepts the GOP nomination for president
Republican National Convention 2016, the final day: Donald Trump's full speech, the takeaways, the reactions
July 22, 2016, 2:15 a.m.
The 2016 Republican National Convention is officially over. • Donald Trump argued that...
What can the words in GOP nomination speeches tell us about the evolution of its priorities?
Republican National Convention 2016, the final day: Donald Trump's full speech, the takeaways, the reactions
July 22, 2016, 2:15 a.m.
The 2016 Republican National Convention is officially over. • Donald Trump argued that...
Trump family slams Ted Cruz for refusing to endorse GOP nominee
Republican National Convention 2016, the final day: Donald Trump's full speech, the takeaways, the reactions
July 22, 2016, 2:15 a.m.
The 2016 Republican National Convention is officially over. • Donald Trump argued that...
Mike Pence delivers something in short supply at the Republican convention — coherence
Mike Pence, Donald Trump’s choice for vice president, did exactly what a running mate is supposed to do Wednesday: He delivered the most coherent pitch anyone has given for the Republican ticket all year.
Pence was chosen precisely because he’s a calm,...
Ted Cruz’s 2020 presidential campaign began on Wednesday night
After thousands upon thousands of words, the most electric moment of the Republican National Convention on Wednesday came from words that weren’t said: Ted Cruz couldn’t bring himself to endorse Donald Trump.
In a passionate speech that sounded like...
Ben Carson explains how he draws a line from Hillary Clinton to, yes, Lucifer
Republican National Convention 2016 Days 1 through 3
July 20, 2016, 2:46 p.m.
What to know about the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, which is in its third day:• The party's deep fractures were on display Wednesday...
Watch: Top congressional leaders speaking at convention have one thing in mind: Keeping Congress in GOP control
Republican National Convention 2016 Days 1 through 3
July 20, 2016, 2:46 p.m.
What to know about the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, which is in its third day:• The party's deep fractures were on display Wednesday...
Speaker Paul Ryan springs the question at GOP convention: 'What do you say ... we unite this party?'
Republican National Convention 2016 Days 1 through 3
July 20, 2016, 2:46 p.m.
What to know about the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, which is in its third day:• The party's deep fractures were on display Wednesday...
At GOP convention, ex-coach Lou Holtz says of immigrants: 'I don't want to become you'
Legendary retired Notre Dame coach Lou Holtz said Tuesday that immigrants coming into the U.S. made up “an invasion” and that they need to do a better job of assimilating, according to published reports.
Holtz, who supports Donald Trump,...
Where are the Republicans at the Republican National Convention?
Republican National Convention 2016 Days 1 through 3
July 20, 2016, 2:46 p.m.
What to know about the Republican National Convention in Cleveland, which is in its third day:• The party's deep fractures were on display Wednesday...