Person: Barry Goldwater

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Terry Prone: Dissident members of US Republican party undermine Donald Trump's campaign

The Lincoln Project is made up of smart Republicans who want Trump gone before he does any more damage to the GOP

The Republican Party as we knew it is dead. It is now the party of Donald Trump - it just took almost 60 years to get there

general

Pádraig Hoare: Trump is the party now

comment-analysis

Gender gap: the myth of the women’s vote

travel

It's a ‘Hillgrimage’ - Following the path of Hillary Clinton on the US election campaign trail

Elitist far-left has gained traction but its fascism is affront to democracy

comment-analysis

Fourth Estate nails its colours to Hillary Clinton mast

THE BIG READ: Hillary Clinton is steeling herself for presidential battle

For a female candidate, however strong, to garner enough votes to win the White House is going to be a challenge of historical proportions, reports Betty Browne

Sat, 21 Feb, 2015

Runaway Romney turns fire on Obama

Mitt Romney, freed of his last serious challenger for the Republican presidential nomination, has unleashed blistering attacks on Barack Obama, assuring a brutal tone for the coming election campaign.

Wed, 11 Apr, 2012

US Senate overturns gay military ban

In a landmark for gay rights, the US Senate today voted to let gays serve openly in the military.

Sat, 18 Dec, 2010

While celebrating the sacrifices, we forget about the betrayals

OVER the past weekend Americans were commemorating Memorial Day, remembering those who were killed in all the wars.

Sat, 04 Jun, 2005

Only another outrage like 9/11 can save Bush’s re-election campaign

LAST year people were taking it for granted that George W Bush would be re-elected this November, but the lessons of history would suggest that it may not be so easy. Indeed public opinion polls indicate that he has an uphill battle.

Sat, 29 May, 2004

In your guts you know he’s nuts – just fill in a name, time and place

By Ryle Dwyer

Sat, 08 Mar, 2003