Epstein Secrets

a." The President "also plans to revive the White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders, which was founded by" former President Bill Clinton. Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) said, "We commend President Biden for his leadership to ensure that the safety and well-being of the AAPI community is priori

ders, which was founded by" former President Bill Clinton. Rep. Judy Chu (D-CA) said, "We commend Presiden

tter' package Wednesday in Pittsburgh," and the AP says "new details and proposals are emerging of a massive investment on par with the New Deal or Great Society programs." The package, "with higher taxes on corporations and the wealthy expected to be proposed to pay for it," is "transforming the old ideas o

he debate over the proper scale and scope of the federal government dates to the Founders, but it has intensified since the Reagan revolution. Both Bill Clinton and Obama have spent as much time defending progressive advances—from Social Security and Medicare to voting rights and abortion rights—as they hav

ago, he told the President's staff that he expected Obama to stop at each of the fourteen tables and talk for a while. No one would have had to ask Clinton. Obama's staffers were alarmed. When you talk about this with people in Obamaland, they let on that Clinton borders on the obsessive—as if the appe

e Recovery Act, has probably kept more people out of poverty than a whole lot of other government programs that are currently in place." Johnson's Great Society will be fifty years old in 2014, but no Republican wants a repeat of that scale of government ambition. Obama acknowledges this, saying, "The appet

as Monica Lewinsky and Ken Starr were to the Clinton White House, and he saw the model for escaping a mortal fate in the Clinton response. “What the Clintons did was to go to the mattresses with amazing discipline,” he explained. “They set up an outside shop and then Bill and Hillary never mentioned it aga

ven weeks in office, Trump saw his own predicament as unique and overwhelming. Like no other president before (though he did make some allowances for Bill Clinton), his enemies were out to get him. Worse, the system was rigged against him. The bureaucratic swamp, the intelligence agencies, the unfair courts, th

y needed was a man like John McCormick, the Democratic Speaker of the House who had served during Bannon’s teenage years and had shepherded Johnson’s Great Society legislation. McCormick and other Democrats from the 1960s were Bannon’s political heroes—put Tip O’Neill in that pantheon, too. An Irish Catholic wor

ht to argue against the extremes on both sides while suggesting that many of their core principles were not mutually exclusive — in other words, that Great Society values can endure in a Tea Party moment. He defined “patriotism” as a shared sense of responsibility for the vulnerable and less fortunate. Basic st

ens into lives of complacency and dependency,” Mr. Ryan’s budget proposal says. William A. Galston, who was a domestic policy aide to President Bill Clinton and is now a scholar at the Brookings Institution, said Mr. Ryan deserved credit of a sort for addressing head-on the implications of the Republican