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| Carly Fiorina: Between Trump and the Media, ‘Who’s Zoomin’ Who?’ The late, great Aretha Franklin wrote a song called “Who’s Zoomin’ Who?” She sang of two people, each of whom felt cheated on and victimized by the other, both of whom were engaging in precisely the same behavior. It is an apt analogy for the relationship between our politics and the media. Trump’s attacks on the media are an admittedly extreme and disturbing example of something that has gone on for a long time. Learn more |
| The US Would Be in a Bigger Mess Under Clinton Than It Is Under Trump, Historian Niall Ferguson Says A Hillary Clinton presidency would have been even more disruptive than the current Donald Trump administration, historian and prolific author Niall Ferguson told CNBC on Thursday. “There would have been an almost immediate impeachment process,” Ferguson said in an interview with CNBC. Learn more |
| Nancy Frates: Challenge Accepted: Hamilton-Wenham Takes Plunge For ALS After hearing from Nancy Frates, mom of ALS patient and crusader Pete, nearly 150 students took part in a massive ice bucket challenge at the high school on Wednesday afternoon. Joined by teachers as well as firefighters and police officers from the town, the H-W community challenged rival Ipswich High to do the same, with the overall message being that the need to spread awareness about ALS is never over. Learn more |
| Jen Psaki: How To Defuse A Bob Woodward Book Bombshell It is part of the rite of passage in a White House press office. He writes about every president, so we knew it was coming. Early on I remember a part of me thinking, ‘cool, I love his writing and books.’ Of course that comes with a huge dose of anxiety when you are working in the White House he is writing about. And anxiety only increases once he has written the first book. Learn more |
| Stephen Harper: Corbyn’s Anti-Semitism Is a Threat to All of Us The rise in anti-Semitism across Europe should be alarming to all of us, and not just for moral reasons. History shows that the mindset which embraces anti-Semitism rarely restricts its hatred to the Jewish minority. Today’s threats against Europe’s Jewish populations are both different and more diverse than those in the past. Far-right extremism is still with us, but now represents only one slice of the problem. Learn more |
| Robert Zoellick: Congress, Don’t Let Trump Usurp Your Power over Trade Congress should reassert its constitutional authority over trade. To start, lawmakers should insist on their prerogative to decide whether to retain the North American Free Trade Agreement or adopt President Trump’s proposed replacement. Congress passed Nafta in 1993 after a major debate and enacted legislation to implement it. Members should remind the president that the executive’s role does not extend to overriding Congress’s votes and statutes. Learn more |
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