Chuck Raasch: Politically, March is approaching like a lion
Beyond whatever comes from Trump's historic
The release of the Mueller report won't be as much of a culmination as it will be an escalation of political fights pitting the president and his supporters who like his policies and break-the-china style vs.
Issues dividing the country and dominating the headlines of Trump's first two years in office are likely to end up decided by the
Given the pace of litigation and the elongation of our political campaigns -- the number of declared
Current and past members of the
With Mueller's report expected any day, a fight over what to make public is underway.
Some are pushing for full disclosure on everything that Mueller came up with, including things his investigators found that didn't lead to criminal charges. But Deputy Attorney General
Simultaneously, the
The
"You can see everybody backpedaling now --
Blunt has also been a top messenger for
Blunt has long opposed the use of emergency declarations, and is still undecided on whether he will vote to disapprove. Like many, he said he believes the courts will be the ultimate decider on whether Trump has the constitutional power to do what he did.
Meanwhile, the climate-change debate is escalating, with the
Her rise to social media influence -- by virtue of a
If
She's put other
Finally, after
Sometime this month or later this spring, she and Rep.
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