Don't Blow This  —  It's Trump versus Clinton.  It's a well-funded mainstream Democrat against a widely reviled demagogue who will struggle to earn the support of his party's donor base.  It's a man whose every public utterance is potential negative ad waiting to be cut, versus the most cautious candidate in modern memory.

First on CNN: Cheney says he will support Trump  —  Washington (CNN)Former Vice President Dick Cheney will support Donald Trump, he told CNN Friday, an important move as the presumptive Republican nominee is encountering intense resistance from senior members of his own party.

Republicans, Apologize to Bill Clinton  —  Upon arrival in Washington, DC in January of 1993, Bill and Hillary Clinton found themselves in a never ending independent counsel investigation.  The investigation began over a land deal that was known as Whitewater.

Donald Trump agrees to meet with Paul Ryan ‘before we go our separate ways’ … Likely Republican nominee Donald Trump disagrees with Republican National Committee Chairman Reince Priebus's characterization of a conversation they had on Thursday about House Speaker Paul D. Ryan (Wis.) not yet being ready to support Trump.

Sheldon Adelson Says He Will Support Donald Trump  —  The casino magnate Sheldon G. Adelson said on Thursday night that he would support Donald J. Trump now that he has become the Republican Party's presumptive nominee.  —  “Yes, I'm a Republican, he's a Republican,” Mr. Adelson said in a brief interview.

Election analyst flips 11 states toward Democrats due to Trump  —  The nonpartisan Cook Political Report has shifted 11 states on its election scorecard toward Democrats since Donald Trump  —  became the presumptive Republican presidential nominee.  —  “This has been an exceedingly unpredictable year,” the analyst said.

Priebus on Trump: 'He's trying'  —  Reince Priebus is a man under siege.  He has a presumptive nominee who has scorched the earth.  He has a House speaker so far refusing to accept the GOP's new standard-bearer.  And he has knee-knocking candidates across the country worried their party is being driven off a cliff.

This Is Astounding  —  So many stories in presidential politics, in all politics, are more sound and fury than substance.  This one isn't.  It's hard to overstate how big a deal it is.  Donald Trump caught a lot of grief during the primaries for putting several of his companies through bankruptcies during his career.

Of All The Disgraced Reporters In All The Gin Joints, Judith Miller Takes The Cake  —  Disgraced and former NY Times reporter Judy Miller, who is now a paid Fox News contributor, is very worried about the state of journalism in America after reading a Ben Rhodes interview in the NY Times …