Bill Clinton
Editorial
US politics
Biden strains the quality of mercy by pardoning his son Hunter
President Joe Biden said he would not pardon his son, but his backdown sets a new low in American public life.
- The Herald's View
Latest
Pupil-free days help foster better outcomes
I really scratch my head at the attitude towards teachers that some parents display. They all want what is best for their child but they can’t seem to connect the dots between better-prepared quality teachers and better outcomes for all students.
Clinton weaves his magic but Trump’s support from black men ‘boggles the mind’
The former president’s famous charisma was on display in Arizona amid more polls showing significant support for Donald Trump among black men.
- by Michael Koziol
Harris’ early career: Prosecutor by day, socialite by night
During Kamala Harris’ formative years, in her 20s and 30s, her life ran along two tracks that proved pivotal to her political ascendancy.
- by Tim Arango and Heather Knight
DNC 2024 day 3 as it happened: Harris’ running mate Tim Walz accepts VP nomination; Bill Clinton, Nancy Pelosi speak
Day three of the Democratic National Convention has wrapped up in Chicago, with Kamala Harris’ running mate Tim Walz formally accepting his nomination.
- by Nick Ralston, Farrah Tomazin and Eliza Sum
Opinion
US Votes 2024
Can Kamala slay the vampire? I asked Obama’s vote-whisperer
Kamala Harris may have had “the best month in modern American political history”, but Jim Messina thinks she’s still a long way from winning the White House.
- by Peter Hartcher
Seventy years on, Oxford pub pays tribute to Bob Hawke’s legendary skol
Australia’s longest-serving Labor prime minister was a Rhodes scholar at Oxford between 1953 and 1956. In 1954, he drank a yard of ale.
- by Rob Harris
Opinion
Donald Trump
Trump convictions should be a tombstone for his career
Donald Trump’s conviction should have been the end of his political career. But these are not normal times.
- by The Herald's View
Opinion
Donald Trump
Why do Bible-bashing Republicans love sinful Trump? Because he won’t do a Nixon
For the hard right of the Republican Party, disgraced president Richard Nixon made only one mistake: resigning. Their new hero would never do that.
- by Bill Wyman
Opinion
Donald Trump
Can Trump survive a Stormy sex scandal? Just ask Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton accustomed the American people to political scandal. Donald Trump may benefit from their consequent ambivalence to politicians behaving badly.
- by Nick Bryant
Updated
US Votes 2024
‘Numbers don’t lie’: Biden outpaces Trump in fundraising, enlists big guns for more
With seven months until the US election, Democrats hoped a single, star-studded event would add a record $US25 million to their war chest.
- by Farrah Tomazin
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