America Is Growing Apart, Possibly for Good

It may be time to stop talking about “red” and “blue” America. That’s the provocative conclusion of Michael Podhorzer, a longtime political strategist for labor unions and the chair of the Analyst Institute, a collaborative of progressive groups that studies elections. In a private newsletter that he writes for a small group of activists, Podhorzer recently laid out a detailed case for thinking of the two blocs as fundamentally different nations uneasily sharing the same geographic space. “When we think about the United States, we make the essential error of…

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US President Trump to visit Britain mid-year, possibly July: reports – Reuters

US President Trump to visit Britain mid-year, possibly July: reportsReutersU.S. President Trump to visit Britain mid-year, possibly July: reports. Reuters Staff. 2 Min Read. LONDON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump will visit Britain midway through 2018, possibly in July, British newspapers reported on Saturday, citing …and more » us president – Google News

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How long since a sitting US president visited KU? Possibly 101 years (and … – Lawrence Journal World (blog)

How long since a sitting US president visited KU? Possibly 101 years (and …Lawrence Journal World (blog)President Obama is not coming to KU this week, we now know. That means the span of time since the university was last visited by a sitting U.S. president will continue to expand. And, based on research I've been rounding up this week, that stretch may … us president – Google News

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