There is a major difference between what we want – and what we need. This is a staple of the human condition. But especially politics.  Lawmakers and politicians often make various demands of the president, Congressional leaders, the public and even the press corps.  REPUBLICANS BLOCK THEIR OWN BILLS FROM THE FLOOR But in politics – much like life – there is a big difference between what political...

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, D-N.Y., suggested the U.S. should consider cutting off aid to Israel on Thursday when she was confronted by a constituent about the U.S. vetoing a United Nations ceasefire resolution. The progressive “Squad” Democrat made the comments during a town hall to discuss the Green New Deal. “I think it is completely wrong,” Ocasio-Cortez said of the veto. “I think that it is an outrage that...