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Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onDecember 26, 2018
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Article snippet: Michael A. Cohen Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is one of the best things to happen in American politics. She should pick her battles wisely.  Editorial Warren-Gardner bill would take pot shops out of legal limbo and clear the way for access to banking and credit care services.  Opinion | Stephen Kinzer Wherever the United States deploys troops, we stay until we get what we want. President Trump seems to recognize this as a recipe for permanent war and occupation.   The desire to cling to office is familiar in Massachusetts’ history of political scandal, where criminally charged politicos have often resisted appeals to leave office.  As the stock market buckles, the president has a lot less to crow about. Many economists and business-watchers say some of the downturn is his fault.   “I am shocked,” said state Representative Jim Lyons of Andover, a conservative who had toyed with the idea of seeking the post but deferred to Diehl.  President Trump’s frustration with Jerome Powell intensified following Wednesday’s interest rate increase and intensifying stock market losses.  The president modified his favorite campaign slogan in a defensive response to a shifting worldview Monday, tweeting “AMERICA IS RESPECTED AGAIN!”  The landmark 1994 law helps support victims of sexual assault, domestic abuse, and stalking.   “I am all alone (poor me) in the White House waiting for the Democrats to come back and make a deal on desperately needed Border Security,’’ Presi... Link to the full article to read more

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