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Larry Donnelly: Trump hasn't just torn up the rule book, he's burnt it to a crisp

Larry Donnelly: Trump hasn't just torn up the rule book, he's burnt it to a crisp
07.02.2025 30

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: Trump is back with a bang. Buckle up. Uncertain times lie ahead.

Larry Donnelly: Trump is back with a bang. Buckle up. Uncertain times lie ahead.
21.01.2025 6

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: It appears Trump is starting as he means to go on

11.01.2025 10

TheJournal

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2025: A year of global instability

IF 2024 was the year of elections around the world, then the moniker for the twelve months ahead ...

03.01.2025 3

The Irish Post

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Larry Donnelly: Cuts, crisps and pints - my controversial Irish preferences

This holiday week, Larry Donnelly shares his favourite Irish snacks and drinks.

29.12.2024 2

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: Who were the 2024 political winners and losers here and in the US?

Our columnist looks back on an unprecedented year in politics here and across the Atlantic.

22.12.2024 5

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: Was President Biden wrong to pardon his son?

He was wrong to do this as president – but I can’t condemn his actions as a father, writes Larry Donnelly.

04.12.2024 4

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: It was a sleepy general election, but the storm clouds are now looming

Our columnist looks at politics closer to home this week and says we have seen campaigns ramp up a little now in the last couple of days.

23.11.2024 2

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

The implications for Ireland under a Trump administration

IT WAS in the wee hours of Wednesday, November 6, in a conference room adjacent to a television s...

21.11.2024 2

The Irish Post

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: As Trump wins, Democrats need to wise up to a changing US electorate

In the hours after Trump’s stunning victory, our columnist examines how it all went so horribly wrong for the Democrats.

06.11.2024 4

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: One last take on an extraordinary race for the White House

As voters in the US get ready to vote next Tuesday, our columnist says anything can happen.

02.11.2024 1

TheJournal

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Larry Donnelly: Why are Kamala Harris and Donald Trump neck and neck?

It may surprise some that the two are still tied, but Harris will find it difficult to stop Trump’s momentum, writes Donnelly.

18.10.2024 7

TheJournal

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Larry Donnelly: JD Vance came across as an engaging advocate for Trumpism. That's no mean feat.

Tim Walz grew more confident as the proceedings wore on, our columnist writes.

02.10.2024 2

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

US Presidential campaign — updateHarris

"She’s done one debate.  I’ve done two.  It’s too late to do another.  I’d love to, in many ways,...

01.10.2024 2

The Irish Post

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: Tonight's VP debate — will it be an uncommonly crucial one?

Our columnist looks ahead to the VP debate tonight.

01.10.2024 3

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: I still believe there's a chance the general election won't happen until 2025

Our columnist is not convinced by all the talking heads and their speculation about an election here soon.

28.09.2024 1

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly on the US presidential debate: Harris won by getting under Trump's skin

The reaction of Trump advisers and acolytes is telling, writes Larry Donnelly.

11.09.2024 3

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

Political winds shift in the US

DONALD Trump is flailing. Kamala Harris is flying. The Democratic National Convention (DNC) has b...

22.08.2024 5

The Irish Post

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: What Harris and Trump should now do in the upended race for the White House

Our columnist looks at what both sides should be doing to keep momentum going ahead of the vote.

17.08.2024 3

TheJournal

Larry Donnelly

US Presidential race takes unforeseen twists

LARRY DONNELLY on. . .  . — a truly unprecedented US presidential campaign — reappraising the Ir...

01.08.2024 1

The Irish Post

Larry Donnelly

Larry Donnelly: With Kamala, the battle for the presidency is renewed

Our columnist takes a shapshot of the race for the White House as Kamala Harris steps forward.

24.07.2024 10

TheJournal

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