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Politics in recent days has shown a distinct distaste for those who put problem-solving before dogma. Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., wa

­Politics in recent days has shown a distinct distaste for those who put problem-solving before dogma. Former Speaker of the House Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif.,

(File photo) MANILA - It is "bad" to depend on the candidates' winnability on the crowd estimates at their campaign rallies, a political analyst said Tuesday. This, after campaign sorties of candidates for the May 9 national and local elections have attracted a mammoth crowd amid the coronavirus disease 2019 (Covid-19) pandemic. OCTA Research fellow Ranjit Rye, who is also a political science professor at the University of the Philippines, said the pre-election surveys are more "reliable" and "accurate," when it comes to projecting the outcomes of this year...

  “Jeers to President Trump” – It is an American tradition to attend your successor’s inaugural, or in some cases a defeated opponent attends. It must be hard, but it’s a symbolic tip of the hat to our tradition of a peaceful transition of power. It must have broken Gerald Ford’s heart to watch Jimmy Carter being sworn in in 1977, and the same for Carter in 1981 when Ronald Reagan won. But they manned-up and showed up. Richard Nixon did not attend Gerald Ford’s swearing-in in 1974, so as not to be a distraction. Given Nixon’s sudden resignation, that was probably best.GET THE...