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ans perfect. His expansive use of executive power is troubling, as is his continuation of some of the indefensible national security policies of the George W. Bush administration. This page has faulted him for not pushing harder for a comprehensive overhaul of immigration laws. Obama swept into office as a tra

on China. And Romney saw Obama use China during the 2008 debate, with his own vow to crack down on currency and trade manipulation, citing President Bush's failure to take action. The rhetoric has obvious appeal to voters uneasy with the general state of the economy and resonates particularly in batt

k down on currency and trade manipulation, citing President Bush's failure to take action. The rhetoric has obvio

fensible national security policies of the George W. Bush administration. This page has faulted him f

d of tepid talk will do nothing to push this crucial legislation through Congress. Mitt Romney was far worse. As the recently anointed candidate of the National Rifle Association, he flatly opposes renewal of the assault weapons ban, even though as governor of Massachusetts he signed a statewide ban in 2004 after the federal

criminals," Kori Schake, a veteran of George W. Bush's national security team, writes in the Atlantic:

war criminals," Kori Schake, a veteran of George W. Bush's national security team, writes in the Atla

did not bat an eye, did not sugarcoat it, that it works.- -- Friday news dump follow-up: "Trump sides with war criminals," Kori Schake, a veteran of George W. Bush's national security team, writes in the Atlantic: "Trump has exercised his authority to intervene in three cases involving war crimes, on the side of

rsuade Trump to change his mind on public policy is to convince him that he would lose support from his base, whether it's true or not. This is how the National Rifle Association, which should be viewed first and foremost as a trade association for the gun industry, got him to break his promise to impose "very meaningful bac

e answer to this. I think we need to reconnect ourselves with everyone else. It's very sad to see." If that answer wasn't clueless enough on Friday Bush said, "But I resist the notion—and I had this challenge as governor—because we had—look, stuff happens, there's always a crisis. And the impulse is

is indicative of the GOP's indifference to find a solution that includes any expansion of gun control. Wayne LaPierre, executive vice president of the National Rifle Association, said in 2012 that "the only thing that stops a bad guy with a gun is a good guy with a gun." His point is often repeated by gun control opponents.

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Trump has said about expanding gun background checks THE DOMESTIC AGENDA: -- Lucy and the football, cont.: The inside story of how Trump caved to the National Rifle Association yet again on taking meaningful action to curb gun violence. Josh Dawsey and David Nakam_ura report: "Since the shootings, NRA officials have repea