
		June 19 2019

Donald Trump Starts Re-Election Bid in a Predictable Way

Alexandra DeSanctis

Making the click-through worthwhile: President Trump kicked off his reelection campaign with a raucous rally last night in Florida, the Me Too movement hits Hollywood yet again, and a Medicare for All poll reminds us how unreliable public-opinion surveys often are.

Donald Trump Is Ready for a Fight in 2020

In Orlando yesterday evening, President Trump took the stage in front of a crowd of thousands, starting his reelection bid with a characteristically pugnacious rally performance that focused more on the foibles of his opponents than on the achievements of his administration.

From Politico's reporting on last night's event:

Trump's eldest son, Don Jr., riled up the crowd with a series of attacks against Joe Biden, a ... Read More


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