Politics Archive
Archives for August 2015


— and 9 more things to know today.


Mitt Romney’s former domestic policy guru wants to top up poor people’s paychecks. Can it work?


It’s what the voters want.


Bush accidentally evoked some old and wicked stereotypes.


Why investors in Europe, China, and the United States all got spooked on Monday.


In the absence of a competitive race the media can cover, they’re just covering Hillary Clinton’s scandals.


Trump insisted he would win the Latino vote.


Seriously, it makes no sense.


Xenophobic extremism appears to be on the rise in Germany as the country grapples with the largest influx of refugees it has experienced since World War II.


Your strategy is failing. Here’s a better strategy — and why I suspect you’re not using it.


Here’s why.


How the political fallout from China’s stock market collapse could be disastrous.


IDC predicts that smartphone shipments to China in 2015 will grow by a mere 1.2 percent over last year.


He’s like UKIP or the Sweden Democrats or the National Front or the True Finns.


Here’s the policy problem — yes, there really is one — that Bush was trying to refer to.