tim keller on evangelicals and politics, social justice, how churches
African-American evangelical Christians tend to be Democrat; white evangelical Christians tend to be Republican. ..…
democrats cite their priorities after general assembly gains
Connecticut elected its first African-American congresswoman in choosing Wolcott Democrat Jahana Hayes to represent the 5th District. . ... And, in selecting Stamford Democrat William Tong, Connecticut elected its first Asian-American attorney general. . ..…
minnesota, michigan send first muslim women to us congress
Minnesota, Michigan send first Muslim to US Congress * Ilhan Omar campaigned on policies embraced by Democratic Party's most liberal wing * Rashida Tlaib became Muslim woman elected to Michigan Legislature in 2008 …
democrats plan to use house majority to prep for major climate change
Ro Khanna of California, Democrat to join Climate Solutions Caucus, told Washington Examiner in interview.. ... Darren Soto, D-Fla., member of Sustainable Energy and Environment Coalition, said Democrats should be careful about acting too aggressively on mitigating climate change, issue..…
centrist house republican carlos curbelo, a carbon tax proponent,
Carlos Curbelo of Florida, House Republican advocate for carbon tax and persistent of President Trump, lost his re-election race in one of the country's most closely-watched swing districts.. ..…
the jewish women who won elections last night
Slotkin, is CIA analyst and served in capacities in Bush and Obama administrations, including as acting secretary of defense for security affairs. ..…
more than 75 percent of jews voted for democrats in the midterms
voter shown casting Kent, Ohio, Nov 6, 2018 — More than 75 percent of Jews voted for Democrats on Election Day that was also good to Jewish congressional candidates.. ..…
us americans are not the only americans
US Americans Are Not the Only Americans... ..…
midterm madness shows us media more divisive than the american people
Ever the US media has dropped all pretensions of being fair and observer of the political scene. ..…
nonintervention: america’s founding foreign policy
Looking to the examples set by British Empire, French Empire, Spanish Empire, and others, such Americans were arguing that it was time for United States to travel the road as well. ..…
gop, democrats splitting governor's races in key states
Democrats tried Tuesday to fight their way back to in state capitols across the country by reclaiming governor's seats in key Midwest states, major steps in their strategy to reverse years of Republican gains in state capitols.. ..…
midterms recap: the new black congress members joining the battle
The African Americans Joining Congress . What does all of this mean? More partisan and ferocious political battles in a divided government. The Democrats control of the House will have a huge impact on the Trump, giving a branch of Congress oversight of an Administration that has operated..…
six greek americans elected to house of representatives
Michael Waltz, Green Beret with Greek roots, beat Democrat Nancy Soderberg in the race for Florida's Congressional District.. Greek-American Democrat John Sarbanes retained his seat Maryland's Congressional District, scoring victory over his Republican Charles Anthony.. ..…
greek american chris pappas wins new hampshire house seat
Greek American Chris Pappas Wins New Hampshire House Seat. Democrat Chris Pappas will become New Hampshire's first openly member of Congress after defeating Republican Eddie Edwards in Congressional District.. ..…
eleni kounalakis elected california's first female lieutenant governor
Democrat Eleni Kounalakis, Greek-American, won the race to become the female to be elected Lieutenant Governor of California.. ..…
deja vu? was the new yorker just inspired by an old soviet cartoon on
By cartoon on, Was New Yorker just inspiredUS elections — RT US News. ..…
the u.s. midterm elections: the blue trickle
Tonight was not Democratic victory that many expected. There was talk in the media of Blue Wave that would sweep Democrats to control of House. Instead, it was Blue Trickle. Or as The Hill put it the blue wave met red wall.. ..…
after midterm campaign marred by anti-semitism, us jews divided as
‘Jewish’ has just become an adjective that comes before Democrat or Republican. ... Here are four takeaways on how the midterms affected American Jews. . ..…
the 'national popular vote' is a meaningless metric in
I realize Republicans, benefiting from Senate map that was almost titled in their favor, are thrilled to see their majority grow in the chamber. ..…
record number of women elected to house in midterm elections 2018
In Kansas, Sharice Davids, Democrat running in Kansas City district, will become one of Native American women elected to Congress, and the first openly LGBT person to represent Kansas at the federal level.. ..…
2018: another ‘year of the woman’
Previous groundbreaking years for women were 1984, of course, 2016, when Hillary Clinton became the first woman nominee of national party. ..…
memo: historic turnout and performance by young voters
In 2014, IOP estimates that approximately 10.8 million young Americans voted (Democrats preferred 54%-43%), compared to 14.7 million in 2018 (Democrats preferred 67%-32%). ... Exit polls have indicated that voters under 30 preferred Democrats by a +31 margin, tracking closely with..…
campaign 2018 -- an e&e special report
E&E Daily Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Knocking off Republicans suburban swing seats across the nation, Democrats decisively won control of House last night for the in decade, ensuring increased oversight and more checks on Trump energy and environmental agencies and policies.. ..…
factbox - women shatter many barriers in congress, states in u.s.
First female state governors New Mexico's Michelle Lujan Grisham, Democrat, will replace outgoing Republican Governor Susana Martinez, has elected two in row to the governor's office.. First Korean- American woman elected to Congress Republican Young Kim of California won close race that..…
divisive trump era ushers record number of women into house
In Kansas, Sharice Davids, Democrat running in Kansas City district, will become one of Native American women elected to Congress, and the first openly LGBT person to represent Kansas at the federal level.. ..…
the dems took back the house—thanks to a record number of women
Omar won the race for Minnesota's 5th congressional district seat against Republican Jennifer Zielinski to become one of Muslim women elected to Congress. ..…
lynn dumenil: remembering american women in world war i
This Sunday, November 11th, will be Anniversary of Armistice Day, and we welcome guest post from Lynn Dumenil, author of. ..…
a record number of women will serve in congress (with potentially more
In elections for Congress, legislatures alike, the number of women who ran outstripped previous years, as did the number of women nominated.. ..…
divisive trump era ushers record number of women into house - story
In Kansas, Sharice Davids, Democrat running in Kansas City district, will become one of Native American women elected to Congress, and the first openly LGBTQ person to represent Kansas at the federal level.. ..…
the difference between a 'socialist' and a 'democratic socialist'
Joe Crowley in New York Democratic June, the word socialist was used to describe her.. ..…
what happens to u.s. foreign policy with a democrat majority house -
But in the inevitable us-versus-them configuration of American elections, a voter has to choose between a Democrat and a Republican for each office, even in times far more temperate than these. . ..…
the first tuesday in november a jewish assessment of the 2018 mid-term
each party can find reason to claim victory Democrats taking the House, Republicans in growing their in Senate.. ..…
majority of americans think republicans will retain the house
Despite almost every poll predicting that Democrats will win House, Gallup survey finds that the majority of Americans believe Republicans will retain control of Congress.. ... The poll also found that 61% of Americans think Republicans will retain Senate compared to 33%. ..…
minnesota, michigan send first muslim women to u.s. congress
- Voters Minnesota and Michigan on Tuesday elected the first two Muslim women to serve in U.S. ..…
left-wing jews: a jewish and american tragedy -
Given the rule that whatever the left touches it ruins, Bronsteins will continue to pay the price for Trotskys revolutions... ..…
election 2018 women winners: first muslim, latina, native american
She will replace Keith Ellison, Muslim elected to Congress. Omar fled from Somalia and arrived in U.S at the age of 14. ..…
paul craig roberts: what this election is really about
The Bush people that Republican Establishment insisted be put in positions of in Reagan administration succeeded in blunting his reformist economic program and his determination to end the war. ..…
the common sense analysis of the 2018 midterm results - dave hodges
The most for the liberals and their Deep State puppet masters lies in the fact that Democrats were in retaking U.S. ..…
hayes declares victory in 5th district, makes connecticut history
. — Jahana Hayes, a progressive political newcomer, declared victory Tuesday night over her Republican opponent in the 5th Congressional District, assuming her place as the first African-American woman to represent Connecticut in Congress. . Hayes, a Democrat, declared victory over former..…
women elected at historic levels, but no surprise here: white men
Democrats Sharice Davids and Deb Haaland will become the first Native American women elected to Congress. Haaland, an enrolled member of the Pueblo of Laguna, will replace New Mexico Democrat Michelle Lujan Grisham who vacated the seat to run for governor. ..…
blexit — is the democrat monopoly of the black vote ending?
., to promote the idea of black Americans switching their loyalty to Democratic Party to Republican Party. There have been rumblings of such discontent with Democrats in the community for some time, and it has seemed to accelerate recent years, especially with the election of Trump and the..…
ilhan omar one of first muslim women — and first somali-american —
Ilhan Omar one of first Muslim women — and first Somali-American — elected to Congress . . . . ... Democrat Ilhan Omar, a former Somali refugee, will become one of the first Muslim women to serve in the United States Congress after defeating Republican Jennifer Zielinski on Tuesday. . ..…
election night ushers in more medicaid coverage for the poor via
The president’s daughter and White House adviser Ivanka Trump urged unity among Americans after Democrats regained control of the House of Representatives, leaving Congress split with Republicans holding the Senate majority. . . . . . ..…
the latest: european moderates welcome us political shift
Relatives of the first Palestinian-American woman elected to the U.S. Congress are cheering in the Michigan Democrat’s ancestral West Bank village of Beit Ur al-Foqa. . ..…
5 very early stories about american women and voting
we focus on the efforts of first-wave feminists who worked to get women the vote from the century until the passage of Amendment in 1920. ..…
polls close in 11 states as democrats seek to capture u.s. congress
The first national elections and test of whether Democrats can turn the energy of the anti- Trump resistance into victories at the ballot box.. ..…
west virginia votes for pro-life amendment saying there is no right to
West Virginians tonight approved amendment that makes it clear that their state does not recognize abortion as a right.. ..…
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