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...Reagan, a Republican....
...The Reagan wing of the Republican Party is not consequential anymore....
...Trump et al v....
...He has a narrow margin for error as a defection by just one Republican could mean a loss if John McCain, the ailing Arizona Republican, is unable to vote, and Democratic lawmakers remain united in opposition...
...Nero et al did not simply grab power for themselves. They appealed to ordinary citizens over the heads of Roman patricians....
...Et tu, John McCain?...
...In my day, it was Cronkite, Chancellor et al delivering the good news from Aix to Ghent with a sobriety that was impressive....
...Former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, a Trump supporter, also defended Mr Trump, likening his remarks to the 2000 US presidential election, when the Democratic candidate, Al Gore, accepted a recount...
...(Masslive.com) Campaign commentary Thank Reagan and Bill Clinton for Trump’s dog whistle ways (Sally Kohn, Time) The media v Trump (Ezra Klein, Vox) Trump may cost the GOP a generation of voters (Michael...
...On the specific issue of trade, you’re right, there are conflicts within and fissures within the Democratic Party....
...John McCain’s promise of a last-minute turnround would bring cheer to his party at the Biltmore Hotel in Phoenix, Arizona....
...As a Democrat-turned-Republican who was Al Gore’s running mate in 2000, Mr Lieberman’s advocacy was particularly powerful....
...The state’s Democratic party is buoyed by a popular governor and a funding advantage of up to $4m (€3.2m, £2.6m)....
...In opinion polls, 50 per cent of Americans identify with the Democratic party against 35 per cent for the Republicans....
...Moreover, the president has been aided by a fractured Democratic party....
...*”Reagan: A Life in Letters” Smith, Kiron, et al., eds. amity.shlaes@ft.com...
...In recent years, Democratic candidates have broken that taboo. Both Al Gore (explicitly) and John Kerry (implicitly) assured their party that they would appoint only judges who support abortion rights....
...Critics point to Bush v. Gore, the ruling in December 2000, which resolved the disputed election between George W. Bush and Al Gore in favour of President Bush....
...Ken Mehlman, the Republican party chairman, provided me with the numbers to show Bush’s improvement in the suburbs: the president increased his margin of victory over the Democratic candidate from 49-47...
...Bob Poe, who experienced the excruciating wait for results in Florida four years ago as the then chairman of the state's Democratic party, says "some of [the entrenchment] has to do with the disputed election...
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