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Politics - The Boston Globe

posted onMarch 13, 2019
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Article snippet: SCOT LEHIGH As moves go, Nancy Pelosi’s was a veritable earthquake.  JEFF JACOBY The standard indictment against the Electoral College is that it’s antidemocratic. That’s a feature of the system, not a bug.  Many moderate Democrats came out in support of the House Speaker’s comments against attempting to oust President Trump, others criticized the dismissal of an issue that is important to voters.   Ahead of his first trip to New Hampshire as a 2020 presidential candidate, Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont has chosen Massachusetts native Joe Caiazzo to lead his campaign in the Granite State.  In a separate appearance at the Texas festival, presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg said he learned about white privilege after getting caught smoking marijuana as a student at Harvard.  Melania Trump largely avoided the campaign trail in 2016, citing her desire to be home for her young son.  Fall River Mayor Jasiel Correia II was ousted in a recall election Tuesday night, but then put back into office on the same ballot.   Britain’s Parliament has dealt a major blow to Prime Minister Theresa May, resoundingly rejecting her Brexit deal just 17 days before the U.K. is due to leave the bloc.   Many moderate Democrats came out in support of the House Speaker’s comments against attempting to oust President Trump, others criticized the dismissal of an issue that is important to voters.   New York attorney general subpoenas Deutsche Bank for Trump-related records ... Link to the full article to read more

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