Tag: Abbreviated

  • Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: The real thing

    Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: The real thing

    [ad_1] We begin today with Keith Naughton writing for The Hill that there is only one Donald Trump and his name is not Jim Jordan. Intimidation, backstabbing and flaunting the will of the majority are all tactics that Donald Trump has used expertly to dominate the Republican Party. Wannabe House Speaker Jim Jordan has tried the same gameplan,…

  • Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Rep. Jim Jordan, come on down…

    Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Rep. Jim Jordan, come on down…

    [ad_1] We begin today with Karoun Demirjian of The New York Times reporting about how House Rep. Jim Jordan is utilizing his favorability with Number 45 in order to bully fence-sitting GOP lawmakers in his efforts to become Speaker of the House. In efforts to close the gap, lawmakers and activists close to him have taken to social media and the airwaves…

  • Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Risky Business

    Abbreviated Pundit Roundup: Risky Business

    [ad_1] We begin today with Anne Applebaum of The Atlantic writing that both states and non-states have failed to comply with the rules based word order established after World War II. The “rules-based world order” is a system of norms and values that describe how the world ought to work, not how it actually works. This aspirational order…