Tag: Minusextra

The choice is generally in line with Time choosing a newly elected president as its pick. (AP Photo/John Bazemore)

Trump named Time’s ‘Person of the Year’

Eddie Scarry · December 7, 2016 12:43 pm

Trump appoints Branstad ambassador to China

Keith Koffler · December 7, 2016 11:54 am

President-elect Trump is also playing tough with companies doing business with the federal government. (AP Photo/Gerry Broome)

Democratic group launches anti-Trump research arm

David M. Drucker · December 7, 2016 9:07 am

Despite serving a Socialist president, Emmanuel Macron became known for his push to reform France's economic growth-inhibiting policies such as the 35-hour work week and strict professional licensing regulations. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena, File)

Macron-nomics: Can populism and economic liberalism unite in a French political upstart?

Kristen Soltis Anderson · December 7, 2016 5:03 am

America has joined in this worldwide trend because, I think, it is part of the nature of democracy to move towards government-provided welfare. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

The silent revolution

James Bartholomew · December 7, 2016 5:03 am

The president who eliminates needlessly lost taxpayer money will deserve the public's gratitude. (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci)

National Security

An ideal defense project for Trump’s legacy

Washington Examiner · December 7, 2016 5:01 am

House Republicans introduced a short-term spending bill on Tuesday that would give the State Department an additional $300 million to aid migrants and refugees overseas, but with one major caveat. (AP Photo/Adel Hana)

GOP offers $300 million for refugee aid, with one condition

Pete Kasperowicz · December 7, 2016 5:01 am

Rick Santorum: Media ‘whitelash’ talk got people ‘worked up’

Daniel Chaitin · December 7, 2016 3:24 am

Vice President Joe Biden waves as he concludes his speech about sound financial sector regulation at Georgetown University in Washington, Monday, Dec. 5, 2016. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)

Biden joked about running in 2020 ‘to be popular again’

Anna Giaritelli · December 7, 2016 3:11 am

The Michigan Court of Appeals ordered the state's Board of State Canvassers on Tuesday to "reject the Nov. 30, 2016 petition of former presidential candidate Jill Stein that precipitated the current recount process." At about the same time, a higher court seemed to be saying, let the recounts roll. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Michigan court shoots down recount request, but it’s not over yet

Anna Giaritelli · December 7, 2016 2:46 am

President Obama, as a final exercise of power, is pursuing a backdoor measure to approve $20 billion in massive taxpayer-backed deals to subsidize Boeing and other giant manufacturers. (AP Photo/Reed Saxon, File)

Republicans can block mega-subsidies for Boeing’s Bank

Timothy P. Carney · December 7, 2016 2:21 am

City workers in Chicago took down honorary street signs on Sunday that had been installed around the Trump International Hotel and Tower overlooking the Chicago River. (Photo courtesy of Twitter)

Chicago City Council approved the removal of Trump street signs

Anna Giaritelli · December 7, 2016 2:06 am