WASHINGTON — Before Joe Biden’s State of the Union Address, Politico reported that the U.S. president “begins with an especially weak position in the polls.”…
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Unlike Gil Scott-Heron’s poetic revolution of the 1970s, Vladimir Putin’s Ukrainian invasion will indeed be televised. When the Russian tanks roll beyond the Donbas, the…
Now that the several crude and brutish stratagems to keep Donald Trump in power have each in their turn failed – the dozens of vexatious…
After his Wednesday inauguration, part of Joe Biden’s presidential mandate will be improving relations with some of the U.S.’s closest friends and allies, many of…
Anyone who genuinely cares about the fate of the 245-year American experiment in revolutionary democracy might be forgiven for having wishfully imagined last Wednesday that…
Midway between the election and the inauguration, empires clash in Washington. In one, a defrocked king broods on the National Mall, raging at his betrayers…
“We can no longer tell the world that we still have ‘one country, two systems,’ ” is the way Hong Kong Democratic Party chairman Wu…
PORTLAND, Maine – Two days before the New Hampshire presidential primary last February, Joe Biden was in the ballroom of Ashworth By the Sea in…
PORTLAND, Maine – Close elections are not new in the United States. Nor are contested elections. Neither has prevented a new president – no matter…
PORTLAND, Maine – In a race slipping further away from the Republicans with every new poll, Vice-President Mike Pence had an impossible challenge debating Sen.…