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Welcome to the weekend. President-elect Donald Trump is in Bedminster, New Jersey, this morning, where he’s greeting a parade of potential administration appointees. The Guardian's Ben Jacobs, who is on pool duty in New Jersey, says that there might...

How disappointing that Scott Walker has had to drop out. He's someone that I could have happily supported. But the skills that made him a successful governor and helped him win against overwhelming labor and Democratic attacks are not the same in the...

Click here for reuse options! The decline of the white working class and the rise of the Tea Party and Donald Trump. Five years ago, the sociologist Arlie Hochschild set out to better understand what she called the “deep story” of the mostly white...

Kevin O’Leary’s book “Trump and the Roots of Rage” 2016 Orange County is the last place you’d expect an author of the definitive book on the rise of Donald Trump and the alt-right movement that fuels him, but OC-based journalist Kevin O’Leary has written...

The four remaining Republican presidential candidates met in Detroit for the 11th debate of the primary season. Fox News hosted the debate featuring front-runner Donald Trump, Florida Sen. Marco Rubio, Texas Sen. Ted Cruz and Ohio Gov. John Kasich....