Tag: vice president
Tim Walz chosen as Kamala Harris’s running mate: The midwestern governor...
Labor unions and progressive leaders rally behind Tim Walz, Harris’s surprise pick for VP, as he gears up to take on Trump and Vance in a high-stakes election.
Vance struggles as Trump’s running mate, blames media for negative coverage
Controversial comments and media scrutiny plague GOP VP nominee J.D. Vance.
JD Vance’s astonishing transformation: From calling Trump ‘America’s Hitler’ to Vice...
Does Vance’s dramatic reversal mark a significant shift in his political journey, reflecting broader trends within the Republican Party and American politics?
The man who would be president: Mike Pence, corporate theocrat
Whether Pence has truly served God is a subjective matter, but his massive service to money — big money — is incontrovertible.
Presidential candidates should telegraph VP favorites
We only elect twosomes to the White House. Why not learn sooner, not later, what that combo would look like? Frankly, I don’t see much downside – and distinct benefits.
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Pentagon seeks $200 billion for Iran war as costs surge and Congress pushes back
Lawmakers question the scale, legality, and strategy of a massive funding request as troop deployments expand and the conflict shows signs of escalation.
Balanced budget amendment would put Social Security, Medicare, and core public services on the...
The proposal would make revenue increases extraordinarily difficult while allowing tax cuts to pass more easily, shifting pressure onto widely used federal programs.
Scale raises the ceiling, but fiscal foundations determine whether autocracy or democracy prevails
The implication is stark: democracy is not only a constitutional or ideological arrangement; it is fundamentally a fiscal one.
State Department purge left US exposed as Iran war sent energy prices soaring
Internal layoffs removed the very officials who would have modeled oil supply disruptions, coordinated with Gulf energy partners, and prepared for retaliatory strikes as war with Iran drove gas and crude prices sharply higher.
The Paris Prelude: Why the US and China are moving toward a Cold Peace
Nuanced engagement is an improvement over chaotic confrontation.