It’s hard to see enough Republican legislators backing it, but don’t put it past the President to change that.
The President’s decision has aroused concern in both parties, and drawn attention once again to an issue he is desperate to shake off.
Perhaps the reason why the Conservatives are marginalising them is that the former are shaping an electoral coalition big enough to include Leavers and Remainers.
Taking out the middle man is what the Protestant reformers promised to do, and Carswell is in his way a very Protestant figure.
Jefferson may have had the better lines, but Hamilton got the big calls right – and now he has the more stirring verses, too.
The established parties have lost their grip on this contest, but their hold on other parts of the country’s system remains strong.
One virtue of democracy is that it does not give special prominence to the loudest people in judging the mood of a crowd.
Since the strike on Syria, Bannon’s influence is waning while Kushner’s waxes.
Obama’s desperate and impotent decision to abandon the Middle East to the Russians is being overturned. Not before time.
The bottom line is that America cannot simply sit back, and wait for North Korea to become a direct threat.
She contends that a “negotiated political solution” is essential, and that “Russia has an important role to play here, as well”.
Plus, Karl Rove discusses the differences between running a business and governing.