politics
Die Linke congress in Leipzig strives for Left unity
June 18, 2018The very important political party, Die Linke, was holding a congress in Leipzig, the famous German trading city of old.
Read moreVirginia primary sets stage for confrontations in November
June 14, 2018The question now is whether, in the November federal midterm election, the Democratic voter turnout will work the same charm it did with the state elections last year.
Read moreConstitutional change underway in Cuba
June 12, 2018“We work to achieve constitutional norms that reflect the durability of a sovereign, independent, socialist, democratic, prosperous, sustainable and also inclusive nation."
Read moreOntario election: Cheap beer and tax cuts win it for Doug Ford
June 8, 2018In a performance that would have made his late brother Rob (the former Toronto mayor of cocaine fame) proud, Doug Ford sailed to power presenting himself as a “Man of the People.”
Read moreGOP tax law weakens Social Security and Medicare
June 7, 2018“Sixty-six percent of voters are more likely to back candidates who support expanding and increasing Social Security benefits, compared to only 18 percent who are less likely.”
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