The president has won bipartisan plaudits for his response to the war, and his trip to Israel offers a chance to appear statesmanlike. But anger on the left is growing as Israeli strikes pound Gaza.
Tag: United States Politics and Government
-
Jim Jordan Is a Lousy Strongman
The endless votes for speaker show that the House Republican conference is failing as a democratic entity.
-
Jordan Struggles as Republicans Sink Deeper into Division
Representative Jim Jordan’s initial defeat left the man once branded a “legislative terrorist” pressing to cut the kind of deals he has long railed against.
-
Biden ‘Outraged’ Over Gaza Blast as He Makes a Wartime Visit to Israel
The explosion at a hospital highlights the dangers of a trip at a volatile moment in the war between Israel and Hamas.
-
Jordan Loses First House Speaker Vote as Republican Infighting Continues
Twenty Republicans refused to support the hard-right Ohio Republican, leaving him without a majority as the party infighting stretched into a third week.