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Dana Milbank: Kavanaugh spectacle fueled by signs he’ll cement partisan tainting of court

by Dana Milbank September 6, 2018September 5, 2018

He might not be the most conservative justice if confirmed, but he could be the most political – and lenient with Trump.

by JILL COLVIN Associated Press August 29, 2018August 29, 2018

The president reminds a group of evangelical Christians at a White House dinner what’s at stake this fall.

by Leonard Pitts August 29, 2018August 28, 2018

That said, there’s a direct line from his choice of running mate in 2008 to the disaster in the White House.

by Akhil Reed Amar Special to the Press Herald August 24, 2018August 24, 2018

Sen. Collins should go with Kavanaugh for one simple reason: He is the best person for the job.

by Dana Milbank August 23, 2018August 22, 2018

Closing polling places in a majority African-American county is about voter suppression, not disability rights.

by Marc Thiessen The Washington Post August 10, 2018August 9, 2018

Journalists should do a better job of calling out Democrats who compare Republicans to our enemies.

by Ramesh Ponnuru Bloomberg News August 9, 2018August 8, 2018

Portraying the Republican Party as self-dealing plutocrats could shift the discussion from cultural issues.

The president may not look or talk much like a traditional Republican, but the whole party is on board with his policies.

The Maine lawmaker and Sens. Corker, Flake and McCain have no good reason not to follow their consciences.

by Emily Yahr The Washington Post July 17, 2018July 17, 2018

In March 2003 they were one of the most successful acts in country music history, until things suddenly changed.