“I have a mandate from the people, “ Donald Trump insists. The GOP front-runner is using that argument to resist pressure from Republicans to moderate his abrasive style and become […]
Are the Democratic and Republican nominations finally settled? Not if you listen to all the talk about “open conventions” and “brokered conventions.” The idea is that delegates selected through state […]
A powerful sense of betrayal is driving the 2016 campaign. The Donald Trump campaign has always been angry. We are now beginning to see the same anger in the Bernie […]
Bill Schneider – Visiting Professor, UCLA; contributor, Al Jazeera. For someone who’s likely to win the Democratic nomination and get elected President this year, Hillary Clinton’s got problems. But they may turn […]
NPR – Hear it in Rio, Kathmandu or Timbuktu — it doesn’t matter. A hearty, belly laugh means the same thing on every continent: joy.But when we laugh with someone […]
DAILY BRUIN – A mother and her baby stood watching ballet dancers practice behind the closed curtains of a Seattle opera house.The mother, Lauri-Michelle Houk, was still on leave from her […]
(REUTERS) Thanks to Donald Trump, Americans now know what a populist foreign policy looks like: “Not isolationist, but America First.” That’s how the Republican presidential front-runner defined his views to an interviewer […]
Trump is trouble. That became clear on Saturday when Donald Trump decided to shut downa campaign rally in Chicago after he said violence had broken out. But it did not seem […]
DAILY BRUIN – News from the past: Professor Suman’s bulletin board (Jiahui Zhou/Daily Bruin)Students walk at a slower pace as they pass Rolfe Hall 2314.A small bulletin board, just to the […]
Warning to Republicans: beware the Ides of March.That would be Tuesday, Mar. 15, when four crucial states — Florida, Ohio, Illinois and Missouri — will hold primaries. It’s also the […]
