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Obama admonished some Black men for seeking “excuses” not to back a female presidential candidate. Some took issue with the message, arguing that Black male voters aren’t Harris’ biggest challenge. But any critical erosion in Black support could prove costly for Democrats in November. Thanks for signing up! Access your favorite topics in a personalized […]
Furious members of Camra, the Campaign for Real Ale, are quitting because pint-loving Nigel Farage posed with one of their posters this week. The Reform UK leader was among scores of MPs who attended a parliamentary campaigning event ahead of this month’s Budget. He was photographed with chief executive Tom Stainer, holding a placard saying: […]
Neil Young has endorsed Kamala Harris for president. In a new blog post on the Neil Young Archives, the legendary rockstar highlighted the reasons why he “loves” the vice president, writing, “She is an honest, forthright truth teller who is experienced in the White House, free from ambiguity or evasiveness, who goes straight to the […]
Taiwan President Lai Ching-te gives a keynote address on national day to mark the 113th birthday of the Republic of China, Taiwan’s formal name, in Taipei, Taiwan October 10, 2024. REUTERS/Ann Wang BEIJING (Reuters) -China is studying further trade measures against Taiwan, China’s Ministry of Commerce said on Saturday, two days after Beijing denounced a […]
Test yourself on the week of Oct. 5: Tunisia votes, Brazil lifts a social media ban, and new Nobel laureates are announced. Source link
2 The Chief Adviser’s Press Wing has clarified the words – reset button – that Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus used in his recent statement, saying he meant making a new start from corrupt politics. “When Chief Adviser Professor Muhammad Yunus spoke about pressing the reset button, he meant making a new start from corrupt […]
Veteran ABC journalist Patricia Karvelas will be leaving Radio National after 10 years hosting the network. Starting 2025, Karvelas will take on additional duties with the national broadcaster’s audio, TV and digital platforms, focused on politics. This will include a key anchoring role on the ABC News Channel and hosting a new politics podcast. Karvelas […]
Continuing blogging about Edina local politics… today’s race: mayor! There are two candidates for this race: * Ron Anderson * Jim Hovland (incumbent) Both candidates have tenures in Edina’s government – Anderson served on the Edina city council for one term (he lost his bid for reelection), whereas Hovland has Source link
Another post about local Edina politics, this time the city council race. There are three candidates for two open positions; you get to vote for two: Carolyn Jackson Let’s get the easy one out of the way first. Jackson has been on the council for four years now and is running for re-election. She was […]
Continuing blogging about Edina local politics… today’s race: mayor! There are two candidates for this race: Both candidates have tenures in Edina’s government – Anderson served on the Edina city council for one term (he lost his bid for reelection), whereas Hovland has been mayor for almost 20 years (and was on the city council […]