The ‘impeachment’ of Donald Trump
It’s amazing what semantic potency can reside in a pair of quotation marks
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Sunday
Lessons from the Johnson impeachment
Johnson, an aggressive white supremacist, spoke in favor of white rioters who had massacred black citizens in New Orleans and Memphis
Saturday
Joe Kennedy and the perils of media hubris
Trump’s impeachment is the death of liberal proceduralism
The impeachment process we deserve
The gavel will fall. Trump will remain in office. Democrats will mourn. Pollsters will poll and 2020 will be a nasty, nasty election
Friday
Meow! Claws out for Mayor Pete at LA Democratic debate
The South Bend mayor threw down with mean girls Warren and Klobuchar
Thursday
Why is Trump so nervous about impeachment?
He only needs to maintain support from 17 senators
Pelosi’s impeachment delay is an unforced error
Refusing to hand impeachment articles to the Senate looks like partisan pique because it is
Donald Trump is a Tory
Like Benjamin Disraeli and Boris Johnson, the president combines nationalism and liberalism
Bernie Sanders is no anti-Semite, but his best friends are
He’s unfit to lead the Democrats — let alone lead a great nation
Saturday
The Chinese trade deal is a Christmas gift to Xi
The agreement doesn’t mark the end of the trade war. It is, at best, a truce
Friday
Trump’s Chinese tariffs are simply a scare tactic
The president is often described as unpredictable, but he is really quite easy to read
Can anyone lay a glove on Donald Trump?
The president turns the tormentors into the tormented
Thursday
Kamala Harris is not your vice president
Her terrible campaign proves she has nothing to add
Trump’s ‘Jew shenanigans’
The president leads where the media and politicians fail
Wednesday
How Democrats lost the Impeachment War — and probably 2020
The party is struggling to adapt to the 21st century
Monday
Sturm und Drang at the impeachment hearings
There’s now a definitive narrative of how Giuliani orchestrated the removal of an American ambassador
Where did the money come from for Rudy Giuliani’s Ukraine operations?
The curious relationships among those helping to dig up dirt on Joe Biden
Friday
Confessions of a White House staffer: Nato and nutty professors
We were able to get back at the media in a small way — scheduling the press tour of the Christmas decorations for 5 a.m. on a Monday morning
Thursday
Pelosi’s rush to impeachment
The Democratic speaker wants impeachment over with. So does everyone else
Bernie Sanders leans into anti-Semitism
By making Linda Sarsour his surrogate, the Democratic candidate has betrayed his heritage and his party