“A lot of people want to see us drain the swamp. They want to see fundamental ethics reform. That’s going to happen starting Jan. 20,” Mike Pence said. | GettySource: Ethics reform bill a Trump priority, Pence says...
1. Trump huddled with top executives and on-air talent from the major TV networks, scolding them for their alleged lack of fairness in covering him during the 2016 presidential campaign.Source: Donald Trump thinks the media have to be nice to him. Um, no....
Everything that Donald Trump does is meant to be watched and consumed by a public that seemingly can't get enough of him. That extends to how he is going about picking the members of his presidential Cabinet. Over the weekend, Trump was hunkered down in Bedminster, N.J.Source: Donald Trump’s presidential transition is a remarkable piece of performance art...
It is a promise I make - and then break - all the time: I pledge to avoid fights on Facebook with people propagating obviously false information. I know, I know. It seems pointless. And people who embrace fake news clearly enjoy fighting about it as much as spreading it.Source: Don't block #fakenews. Fight it with facts...
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The Brennan Center’s Daniel Weiner has called on the reform community to engage in self-examination and consider the changes that, in the light of the experience of this last election, are now due.Source: Reform and Mobilization -...
Donald Trump’s victory was a revolt against the political establishment, including the legions of consultants who manage American elections. Trump was an unconventional candidate who ran an unconventional campaign.Source: Trump exposed the limits of political consulting. But the industry will continue to thrive....
It’s contrary to the laws of nature for a tabloid writer to tell the gentry media not to go berserk. It’s like a cat telling his owner to stop coughing up hairballs or Iron Man asking Captain America to be less arrogant. Here at The Post, our mission statement does not include understatement.Source: Keep crying wolf about Trump, and no...
The rhetoric is worthy of President-elect Donald Trump, who has a habit of insisting criticism of him is unfair. Repealing Citizens United would make it more difficult for corporations and other organized groups to exercise their free speech in the political realm.Source: Kamala Harris So Concerned About Trump Threat She Wants to Make It Harder to Criticize Him...