The Biden courtier problem, don’t bow to the base and other commentary

If President Biden quits the race, “party leaders” should pick “a new candidate over the next week” and “instruct delegates to ratify the nomination at the convention,” advises Jonathan Chait at New York magazine. AFP via Getty Images Libertarian: The Biden Courtier Problem For “the modern Presidency, the courtier game is probably an occupational hazard,” … Read more

After Russia’s attack on children’s hospital, Biden must uncuff Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin grimaces during his meeting with participants of the Russia International Exhibition-Forum, while visiting the All-Russian Exhibition Center on Jul. 8. Getty Images Vladimir Putin is targeting hospitals and other purely civilian targets across Ukraine, even as President Biden largely keeps Kyiv from hitting even military assets inside Russia. On Monday, Russia … Read more

What to know about intimate partner violence in Canada after Ontario mom and kids shot dead

The Walsh family’s death had a ‘huge impact’ on the community and highlights the prevalence of intimate partner violence in Ontario Both women and men report experiencing IPV, but women face more severe and frequent abuse.Photo by jacoblund /Getty Images/iStockphoto A mother and her two children were found dead in their home near Windsor, Ont., … Read more

Slovakian prime minister takes first trip outside capital after assassination attempt

Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico, using a walking stick, arrives to attend a press conference during harvest in the village of Slovenska Nova Ves, western Slovakia, on Monday. Fico is recovering after being seriously wounded in an assassination attempt on May 15. (Jaroslav Novak / Associated Press) Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico took his … Read more

Biden compares ‘extreme’ Trump to George Wallace, but once bragged about honor from notorious segregationist

President Biden tore into his predecessor, Donald Trump, during a Monday appearance on MSNBC, comparing him unfavorably to notorious segregationist George Wallace — despite Biden having bragged during his first presidential campaign about receiving an honor from the late Alabama governor. “I can’t think of a candidate in my lifetime who’s been more extreme,” Biden … Read more

‘Ride or die’ BFF teachers accused of sex with students were ‘boy-crazy flirts’ around school, parents say: ‘Only a matter of time’

Railey Greeson and Brooklyn Shuler — the two Georgia teachers arrested for allegedly having sex with three students — were well known for their behavior at their small-town high school even before they were busted, according to parents. “I’m not trying to stereotype, but you could look at them and tell they were trouble,” said … Read more

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