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). . ..…

Among the eminent democrats proclaimed by the West was Portugal’s Salazar, one of NATO’s founding members, and the no less ardent admirers of democracy, the Greek colonels and Turkish generals! ..…

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..…

Barack Obama was elected to repair and restore the carnage wreaked by eight years of George W. ... The Democrats do have a political program. It is to restore and repair American capitalism for the next round of carnage and looting. . ..…

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.. ..…

Syrian soldiers patrol on April 4, 2016 in the town of al-Qaryatain in the province of Homs in Syria. ©AFP Syrian army forces, backed by fighters from pro-government defense groups, have engaged Takfiri militants in the western of Hama, liberating hilltop from the extremists.. ..…

With seven of the eight years of his term completed, Barack Obama’s average approval since taking office stands at just 14% among Republicans, while his average approval among Democrats is 81%. During George W. Bush’s time in office, his average overall approval rating among..…

Brett Kavanaugh has been accused of attempting to rape young woman school and Democrats have been denied the chance to read tens of thousands of documents from his time as in George W. ..…

Kerry probably would have to fare as well or better in those areas if he hopes to win in Missouri or West Virginia. ... Kim Stokes, a 44-year-old Democrat and a geography specialist in Malden, Mo., said Bush is insensitive to the concerns of people like her - a single mother of three. . ..…

To Michael McGill of Columbia, the law is the law, whether it applies to star or White House aide... ..…

Hughes, a West Baltimore Democrat, agrees: He is considering writing a bill that would create a commission to look at Maryland's death penalty statute. ..…

But if for any reason the Western powers should sometimes prefer to close their eyes, Israel could be relied upon to punish one or several neighboring states whose discourtesy to the West went beyond the bounds of the permissible. . . As a responsible administrator of U.S. imperialism, the..…

Conservative Republicans are more likely to say they are angry at the government: 31% say they are angry, compared with 17% of moderate and liberal Republicans and much smaller percentages of Democrats. . In October 2006, during George W. Bush’s second term, those at the opposite end of..…

New Deal social legislation certainly had its shortcomings, as Kazin points out: conservative Democrats from the South and West were able to exempt agricultural workers from the Wagner Act’s provisions, while, chiefly for administrative reasons, casual laborers, domestic servants, and..…

Goodwin has worked in health and knows there are people on the verge and that this legislation would not help. ..…

Allen West, a much-showcased new GOP congressman from Florida, calls the President “a low-level socialist agitator.” . Few Democrats can bring themselves to reply in kind. Instead, they tend to respond in paragraphs, feeling most issues need extended analysis. ..…

Although 81% approve of Clinton, Gore’s support is weaker among Socially Conservative Democrats than among other Democratic groups, and there are signs that “Clinton fatigue” is having a slightly greater impact on Socially Conservative Democrats. Indeed, more than one-in-four (29%) say they..…

NEW YORK – Rhode Island State Senator Leonidas Raptakis (Democrat – District 33, Coventry, East Greenwich, West Greenwich) is running for re-election this year. ..…

Nick Rayhall of West Virginia. . “This is a horrible year for Democrats coming up,” Walden said. . ..…

relatively Democrat, Mark Begich, was elected to Senate Alaska in 2008 because Republicans had Ted Stevens and because the environment was very favorable for Democrats that year.. So does West Virginia, why Barack Obama is very unpopular there and why Joe Manchin III, also..…

US Air Force F-16 At least 43 people have lost their lives fresh US airstrikes in Syrian of Raqqah.. ..…