Posts Tagged: us politics
In the Face of Disaster, the Priority Is Help and Prayer, Not Politics
JNS.org - It has become a trope of American culture that sending “thoughts and prayers” in response to a catastrophic event has become a term...
Israeli Politicians Should Stop Copying the US Election Model
JNS.org - Political strategists in the United States who were working against the Trump administration deduced that the best way to be victorious in November...
Poll: Nearly 6 in 10 US Voters Disapprove of Trump’s Jewish ‘Disloyalty’ Comment
A majority of American voters rejected President Donald Trump’s comment last week that US Jews who supported Democrats were either ignorant or disloyal, according to...
Biden Faces Fierce Attacks, Fights Back in Combative Democratic Debate
Democratic presidential front-runner Joe Biden came under heavy fire over healthcare, immigration and criminal justice reform on Wednesday, but fought back against a stage full of rivals...
American Jews Have Nowhere to Go
American Jews have nowhere to go. They are faced on one side by the antisemitism of the alt-right, which has already inspired two synagogue shootings....
Unbowed, Trump Intensifies Attacks on Four Minority Democratic Congresswomen
President Donald Trump stepped up his vilification of four liberal lawmakers as un-American at a raucous rally on Wednesday, underscoring that the attacks will form...
Former Vice President Biden Launches White House Bid as Democrat Frontrunner
Former US Vice President Joe Biden, a moderate who has made his appeal to working-class voters who deserted the Democrats in 2016 a key part of...
Minorities, Older Adults Boost Biden Atop 2020 Democratic Field, Poll Finds
Former Vice President Joe Biden leads all other candidates for the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination and draws his strongest levels of support from minorities and older adults,...
Bush Hailed at Funeral as US ‘Soldier-Statesman,’ Master of Civility
The late President George H.W. Bush was hailed at his state funeral on Wednesday as a World War Two hero, Cold War veteran and architect of a...
US, Foreign Leaders Attend Bush Funeral, Remember Era of Civility
The funeral of President George H.W. Bush got underway on Wednesday, with US and foreign dignitaries gathered to commemorate the life of a World War Two hero,...
Bush Funeral to Hark Back to ‘Kinder, Gentler’ Era in US Politics
Former President George H.W. Bush's long, full life will be celebrated on Wednesday at a funeral expected to be a remembrance of times past when American...
Trump Agenda at Stake as Voters Decide Control of US Congress
Americans cast votes on Tuesday to decide whether Donald Trump's Republicans maintain their grip on the US Congress, or if Democrats gain the power to...
The ‘Occupation’ and the Old-New Romance of Socialism
JNS.org – At only 28 years old and with nothing but an upset primary win in a New York City congressional district on her résumé, being...
Sarah Huckabee Sanders Named New White House Press Secretary
Sarah Huckabee Sanders on Friday was named the new White House press secretary, replacing Sean Spicer. Incoming White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci made the announcement...
