by Mark Angelides | May 25, 2022 | Articles, Politics
Major primary races took place in five states yesterday, May 24. Alabama, Arkansas, Georgia, Minnesota, and Texas went to the polls to prime the pump for the November elections. While many of the final contests are done deals in terms of which party will prevail,...
by James Fite | Jan 25, 2022 | Articles, Good Reads, Opinion, Politics
Senator Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) is in trouble. Along with Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV), she has consistently opposed her own party to stop extreme partisan legislation from squeaking by without any GOP support. The two of them even voted against the rule change when Senate...
by Kelli Ballard | Aug 4, 2021 | Articles, Politics
Ohio’s 11th and 15th congressional districts faced primary votes on Aug. 3, with the results proving upsetting for progressives and positive for moderates and Trump-backers. Less than three hours after the polls closed in Ohio’s 11th district Democrat race...
by James Fite | Jun 22, 2021 | Articles, Politics
Bill de Blasio saw his name in the news often during his last year as New York City mayor, and generally not for the reasons he might want – but what damage will that do him? By the city’s term limits law, de Blasio is done, at least for the next few years. The...
by Mark Angelides | Jun 9, 2021 | Articles, Politics
Residents of Virginia and New Jersey went to the polls yesterday to vote in a number of races, including the gubernatorial primaries. In the wake of COVID-19, the role of governor has become what many consider to be paramount: They can control whether the state stays...