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Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onApril 27, 2018
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Article snippet: As show cohost Steve Doocy said after President Trump got off the phone, “I think he was awake and had a lot to say!”  “He’s unmoored, is the only way to describe it,” said Nancy Gertner, a retired federal judge who now teaches at Harvard Law School.  The confirmation comes despite lingering objections from Democrats who’ve questioned his record of hawkish policy positions and past statements about minority groups.  The White House released photos of Secretary of State Mike Pompeo shaking hands with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, marking the highest-ranking US official to visit since 2000.  ‘‘Your parents are being so nice right now. I can’t believe it,’’ said President Trump, who regularly rails against what he calls the ‘‘fake news’’ media.  Democratic insiders agree it gives both Jay Gonzalez and Bob Massie more room to pick up support before the Sept. 4 primary.  “The Mars Room” is a brilliant new novel that presents a tapestry of contradictory characters in the hellscape of prison.  British opponents of Donald Trump looking forward to shouting at the U.S. president in person this summer could be disappointed. Signs point to him being kept as far away as possible from the masses when he comes.  The goal is control of the House, Representative Nancy Pelosi said.  “He’s unmoored, is the only way to describe it,” said Nancy Gertner, a retired federal judge who now teaches at Harvard Law School.  <?EM-dummyText [This is dummy text for the story. This i... Link to the full article to read more

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