Jeff Stein
Former reporter on politics & policy
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That will virtually ensure that the issue dominates the news in the runup to the South Carolina primary.
Trump to Pope: “No leader, especially a religious leader, should have the right to question another man’s religion or faith.”
Ben Carson harked back to the early days of our republic in describing his vision for a reduced social safety net during a CNN town hall event on Wednesday night.
There are key ways that Sanders’s support looks more like Hillary Clinton’s 2008 coalition than Barack Obama’s — and vice versa.
“I continue to believe that Mr. Trump will not be president. I have a lot of faith in the American people.”
It’ll be no surprise that Trump’s grandstanding here is, as a matter of substance, mostly nonsense.
Republicans vowed to reject any replacement nominated by President Barack Obama shortly after news surfaced of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia’s death.
“Additionally, the RNC should intervene, and if they don’t they are in default of their pledge to me,” Donald Trump said.
In four paragraphs, the Massachusetts senator strikes back at Republicans who don’t want President Barack Obama to nominate a successor to Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia.
None of the presidential candidates seemed to believe that an Obama nominee should ultimately wind up on the high court.