French President Emmanuel Macron provides a good example of the type of politician Democrats might want to nominate for president, but the party appears to be headed in a more liberal direction.
Jim Fossel
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Jim Fossel: Lawmakers failing to do their jobs
Instead of giving citizen initiatives the attention they deserve, they’ve been voting them down and sending them directly to the ballot.
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Jim Fossel: To Facebook, we users are not the customers, but the products
To make your account more secure – instead of just eliminating it – stop using it to log in to other sites.
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Jim Fossel: With primary season upon us, get ready for some mud-slinging
For now, the attention will be focused on candidates seeking their party’s nomination, rather than on the independents.
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Jim Fossel: Restocking the Cabinet, Trump style
The turnover signals the ascension of a newly aggressive foreign policy.
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Jim Fossel: No need to curb gun rights in Maine
Even though the state has a lot of gun owners and lax gun laws, it has one of the lowest homicide rates in the country.
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Jim Fossel: Romney run for Senate raises hope for tone shift
His addition could provide the dwindling number of reasonable people in Congress a boost in morale, if nothing else.
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Jim Fossel: On plus side, Congress’ spending spree will buy some relief
With legislation like this, Republicans can’t call themselves the party of fiscal responsibility.
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Jim Fossel: Ranked-choice voting faces primary problems
The practice could have an impact on candidates’ forthrightness and the speed of determining winners.
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Jim Fossel: Redistricting could be justice for all
Not only would bipartisan-drawn maps cut down on empowering extremists, but they’d force electees to answer to a spectrum of voters.