It never ceases to amaze. Here’s the headline from the New York Times this very week: On Conservative Radio, Misleading Message Is Clear: ‘Democrats Cheat’ The story, reported by Stuart A. Thompson, says this: November’s midterm elections are still months away,…
Imagine your governor made a secret deal with third-party groups that influenced your state’s elections — and, worse, didn’t inform the public until after the election passed. That’s exactly what happened in Kansas in 2020 when Gov. Laura Kelly secretly…
The New York Court of Appeals, the highest court in the state, tossed out the congressional map redrawn to give Democrats advantage. The dim, uphill, and banana-peel-strewn path Democrats tread to retain the House of Representatives now features barbed wire,…
It is rare in Western democracies for election losers to get nearly as much attention as the winner. That is what happened in France after the rematch between Monsieur Macron and Madame Le Pen. Macron won comfortably with 58.5 percent…
France will choose its next president this Sunday. As in the 2017 election, voters will once again decide between Emmanuel Macron of the centrist Republic On The Move Party and Marine Le Pen, the candidate for the far-right National Rally…
Next Sunday, French voters will decide on their next president. While most of the country and the rest of the world are united, for valid reasons, against populist Marine Le Pen, the truth of the matter is that voters have…
The result of the first round of the presidential election has confronted France with the prospect of power in the hands of Marine Le Pen, the far-right populist leader. She is only two to four points behind President Emmanuel Macron…
France’s much-anticipated 2022 presidential election, which held its first round on April 10, proved to be a déjà vu moment that recalled the 2017 election. The incumbent centrist, Emmanuel Macron of the Republic on the Move Party, garnered 27.6 percent of…
A few days before the first round of the French presidential election, which in effect serves as a primary inasmuch as the different factions of left, right, and center compete for the chance to represent their blocs in the runoff,…
