Tag: social media
How to stream the high-stakes presidential debates
Television viewership for Monday's presidential debate is expected to be high, but you don't need a television to watch.
There are plenty of ways to...
Racism and talk of religious war: Donald Trump staff’s online posts
Donald Trump's paid campaign staffers have declared on their personal social media accounts that Muslims are unfit to be U.S. citizens, ridiculed Mexican accents,...
Unfriended? Divisive presidential campaign roils Facebook
Some friends don't let friends talk politics anymore on Facebook.
Others are on "unfriending" sprees.
And some, such as Adolfo Olivas of Hamilton, Ohio, have decided...
Mike Pence with Donald Trump on blocking some immigration
The Latest on the 2016 presidential campaign (all times local):
10:40 p.m.
Indiana Gov. Mike Pence says he supports Donald Trump's call to "temporarily suspend immigration...
Shooting of Dallas officers spurs acts of kindness to police
The Dallas shooting that killed five officers has spurred an outpouring of support for police, not only in Texas but hundreds of miles away.
Around...
Kevin Sweeny: Ground game — do or die
In the election of 1840, Abraham Lincoln served as a Whig presidential elector in Illinois. In his push to elect the “Tippecanoe and Tyler,...
Donald Trump has a ‘plan B’ for convention – outside help
Donald Trump has a Plan B if he's faced with a contested convention, and it involves the sort of outside groups that he's called...
Steven Kurlander: Faux unité avec Paris — ditching internationalism to protect...
Over the weekend, images of wanton bloodshed in Paris were conveyed to Americans. Unlike ISIS’ other barbaric attacks, including the horrific bombing of a...
Expressions of solidarity for France in red, white and blue
Social media was awash Saturday in the red, white and blue of the French flag as people worldwide expressed their solidarity with a nation...
Twitter offers new cash stream for presidential candidates
Think of it as tweeting for dollars.
The social media service Twitter on Tuesday introduced a feature that enables political candidates and advocacy groups to...