The State Department has been your beat for so long. It has always smelled like Bob Corker was the in case of emergency, the easy guy.

Donald Trump is a president in crisis. His governing agenda is going nowhere, his credibility shattered with many, his public approval is mired in the thirties and low forties, and an escalating Russia crisis is threatening to undermine the president's ability to persuade even Republicans that he can bounce back.

The State Department has been your beat for so long. It has always smelled like Bob Corker was the in case of emergency, the easy guy.

We're all living under the threat of violence and terror these days.

Meanwhile, the Bush dynasty comes to an official end.

At the moment, the extremists have significant financial popular and theological backing in the Middle East. And that is an enduring phenomenon. And it's one that is going to require a long, ideological war to win.

[Donald] Trump`s hunt for a cheap enemy right now comes as journalists and members of Congress are looking at potentially serious conflicts of interest at Trump`s sprawling multinational business empire.