In the current Senate, states that have relatively centrist split delegations include Maine (Republican Susan Collins and independent Angus King), West Virginia (Democrat Joe Manchin and Republican Shelly Moore Capito) and North Dakota (Republican John Hoeven and Democrat Heidi Heitkamp). . ..…
Joe Donnelly of Indiana, Heidi Heitkamp of North Dakota, Doug Jones of Alabama, Joe Manchin of West Virginia and Dianne Feinstein of California. Feinstein is the ranking Democrat on the Judiciary Committee. The others are Republican targets for the confirmation vote who come from Trump-won..…
At the very moment when the social-democratic conquests of social security are being eroded in the opulent West, poor China is implementing the expansion of social security in three dimensions—health, housing, and pensions. ..…
A generation was tragically lost to struggle who could have regenerated the Italian workers’ movement on a much higher plane, through the development of a mass, or at least large, alternative party to the PCI on clear revolutionary, socialist and democratic lines. . The movement in eastern Europe,..…
By fire on the bank of the, Members of Syrian Democratic Forces warm themselves Euphrates River, west of Raqqah, Syria, April 8, 2017 US-backed Kurdish fighters are reportedly advancing against Daesh in town near Syrian city of Raqqah, Takfiri in Arab country.. ..…
The raids followed Saturday launch of phase of campaign to capture Raqqah, by Syrian Democratic Forces, backed by West.. ..…
Since then, the only other Catholic to secure a major party nomination for the nation’s highest office has been John Kerry, a Democrat who lost to incumbent George W. ... Currently, only one of the five declared Democratic presidential candidates, former Maryland Gov. ..…
Davis, an Illinois Democrat, Rep. Elijah E. Cummings, a Maryland Democrat, and Gregory W. Meeks, a New York Democrat, to talk to minority bar groups about the selection process. . ..…
Marriott, West Baltimore Democrat, introduced in this year's session calling for three-year moratorium on executions Maryland, and it did not pass.. ..…
Dissatisfaction with Republican presidential field, expanding and Democratic outreach threatening the cohesion of bloc credited with making George W. ..…
John McCain, who had narrowly lost the Republican nomination to George W. ... Russ Feingold was the only Democrat McCain could find to cosponsor his bill. ..…
How the liberal media helped re-elect George W. Bush. . The 'Roe Effect' (Society, July/August) . Abortion today results in fewer Democratic voters 18 years from now. . ..…
The religiously unaffiliated have become one of the most reliably Democratic constituencies in recent elections. According to national exit polls, 61% of the unaffiliated voted for Al Gore over George W. ..…
Minnesota State Senator Barb Goodwin (Democratic Farm Labor party) says that a “shoot first” gun bill proposed by Republicans would make Minnesota seem like the wild west. ..…
They vote Democratic; they are unmoved by biblical claims to the West Bank; they see average Palestinians as decent people betrayed by bad leaders; and they are secular. ..…
John McCain of Arizona, appeared less comfortable talking publicly about faith than his GOP predecessor, George W. ... A Democrat Targets ‘People of Faith’ . Obama answers questions from religious leaders at a faith and values forum at George Washington University on June 4, 2007. . ..…
Nearly two-thirds (64%) of those who plan to vote for the Democratic candidate in their district think of their vote this fall as a vote against George W. ..…
Most oppose Iraq, and views of America's overall policy are mixed and they are less opposed to Bush's stance than are other Democratic groups.. Largely concentrated in South and West, relatively few in East and Midwest. ..…
Indeed, more than one-in-four (29%) say they would vote for George W. ... The Partisan Poor make up the fourth Democratic group — the most racially diverse group that is characterized by its high financial insecurity and strong loyalty to the Democratic Party. ..…
NEW YORK – Rhode Island State Senator Leonidas Raptakis (Democrat – District 33, Coventry, East Greenwich, West Greenwich) is running for re-election this year. ..…
Walden noted that while Obama’s approval rating is currently at 41 percent in national polling, it is in the range of 20 percent in some Democratic districts that have been targeted by the GOP – including the district of Democratic Rep. Nick Rayhall of West Virginia. . “This..…
So does West Virginia, why Barack Obama is very unpopular there and why Joe Manchin III, also Democrat and conservative one, was elected to Senate in 2010.. ..…
On Friday, the US-backed Syrian Democratic Forces said it had captured the town of al-Mansoura, west of Raqqah city... ..…