A lose-lose trade war looms between America and China

PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP has not yet started a global trade war. But he has started a frenzy of special pleading and spluttered threats. In the week since he announced tariffs on steel and aluminium imports, countries have scrambled to win reprieves. Australia, the European Union and Japan, among others, have argued that, since they are […]

Lose-Lose Situation

Two weeks ago, when Sen. Dean Heller announced he couldn’t back the Republican health care bill in its then-current form, Republicans and Democrats alike started writing his political obituary. A super PAC aligned with President Donald Trump announced a seven-figure ad buy targeting the senator for bucking the president — a second offense in that […]