Mississippi made thousands of valid voters inactive ahead of crucial Senate race
Clint Lowery left his job around 4 p.m. in Alabama to ensure he would have enough time to return home to Harrison County, Mississippi, to vote before the polls closed. The evening before, he had consulted the Secretary of State’s website to find…
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Chan concedes to Scott Wiener in race for Pelosi seat
Supervisor Connie Chan conceded to the state senator. Scott Wiener following a bitter and costly intra-Democratic race for the San Francisco congressional seat long held by the incumbent representative. Nancy Pelosi – who campaigned for Chan.…
Democratic challenger defeats Indiana House GOP leader in stunning upset • Indiana Capital Chronicle
A virtual unknown unseated one of Indiana’s most powerful Republicans. Democrat Lauren Cole, a clinical trial coordinator, defeated House Speaker Todd Huston 52% to 48%. “This victory belongs to everyone who believed in this campaign and helped…
Have Republican efforts to redistrict the House turned into a sham? A state-by-state guide
Republicans undertook a historic effort to redraw congressional districts in several states in the middle of the decade, aiming to maintain control of the House. This effort was pushed back Tuesday night, when the GOP was on the verge of losing every…
Indiana plans execution using drugs from pharmacy under state investigation, lawyer says
Indiana is expected to carry out an execution early Thursday, despite concerns from the death row inmate’s legal team and capital punishment opponents who say the lethal injection drugs the state plans to use were purchased from a troubled pharmacy…
Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas: the Democratic wave arouses concern in the Republican Party about the future of the Supreme Court
The Democratic rout in Tuesday’s midterm elections triggered an immediate sense of unease on the right about the future of the Supreme Court and a new wave of Republican anxiety over the decisions of Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas to…
House Republicans go from ‘shock’ to fury after election defeat
Johnson set the tone Wednesday morning when he withdrew from the leadership race, citing the job’s toll on his family. A key outstanding question is the extent to which the Republican accusations lead to an overall upheaval in the party’s…
DSA Co-Chair Dismisses White House’s $49 Trillion Socialist Policy Estimate as ‘Made Up’
DSA National Co-Chair: “The voters have spoken – they want change” Democratic Socialists of America Co-Chair Megan Romer joins Fox News anchor Martha MacCallum to defend the DSA platform and explain next steps for socialist candidates who won their…
Joshua Wong, face of pro-democracy protests in Hong Kong, sentenced to 10 years in prison
On November 22, 2020, the day before pleading guilty to protest charges, Wong wrote in an Instagram message addressed to the “people of Hong Kong”: “To be honest, I have never had much confidence in Hong Kong politics, but I have every…