Catalonia goes to polls in vote that will gauge support for independence | Catalonia
Voters in Catalonia headed to the polls on Sunday to cast their votes in snap regional elections that will gauge the strength of the waning independence movement and show whether Spain’s socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez’s conciliatory approach is working. There is. The elections were called in March by Catalonia President Pere Aragonés, a member […]
Israeli Envoy Stuffs U.N. Charter in Shredder as Palestinian ‘State’ Passes in Non-Binding Vote
The United Nations General Assembly on Friday overwhelmingly passed a resolution calling on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) to reconsider granting full membership to the Palestinians. This effectively amounts to recognition of the state of Palestine by the United Nations. General meeting resolutions are not binding; passed it 143 countries supported it, 9 countries […]
House Democrat says her vote against Johnson was result of his 2020 election challenge
Rep. Nikema Williams (D-GA) explained that her vote in favor of the motion to vacate House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) was an effort to prevent him from interfering with the 2024 election. Williams was one of 32 Democrats and 10 other Republicans who sided with Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) in an effort to oust Johnson. […]
How NOT to Vote in the November 5, 2024 Election in Arizona: Part 2
Editors’ Note: The mail-in ballots for the Arizona Presidential Primary were recently mailed out. Please read this article (Part 1) and the following article (Part 2) of How NOT to Vote in the November 5, 2024 Election in Arizona. The bottom line is this: DON’T WAIT to vote!! Open your Presidential Primary mail-in ballot now, […]
How NOT to Vote in the November 5, 2024 Election in Arizona: Part 1
American and Arizona citizens have lost faith in our election system. Following elections in 2018, the very broken and Covid poisoned election of 2020 and the nationally embarrassing 2022 Arizona election (especially in Maricopa County where over 60% of AZ ballots are cast), We the People are justified in lacking faith in the system. Without […]
Virginia school board overturns old vote and renames two schools after Confederate icons
The Virginia State Board of Education voted Friday to restore the names of Confederate leaders to high schools and elementary schools, four years after they were removed. The Shenandoah County Board of Education voted 5-1 to rename Mountain View High School as Stonewall Jackson High School and rename Honey Run Elementary School as Ashby-Lee Elementary […]
US promises to squash Palestinian membership push at UN following vote
The United States has pledged to vote against any resolution that seeks to admit the Palestinians into the United Nations, after the General Assembly resolution was passed with significant support from member states. “Our vote does not reflect opposition to a Palestinian state,” U.S. Deputy Ambassador to the United Nations Robert Wood said after the […]
Confederate names reinstated by vote of Virginia county school board
Virginia county school boards voted this week to reinstate the Confederate names of two schools previously deemed offensive. In response to the death of George Floyd in 2020, the Shenandoah County Board of Education has voted to rename two schools in its jurisdiction after Confederate generals. Stonewall Jackson High School was named after General Thomas […]
Alabama legislative session adjourned without final vote on gambling bill
Some Alabama lawmakers and even Gov. Kay Ivey expressed disappointment and frustration Thursday that the legislative session ended without a final vote on the gambling bill. The bill passed the House earlier in the session, but its supporters were unable to break the deadlock in the Senate, where a smaller version of the bill failed […]
Democrats Vote to Include Foreigners in Congressional Apportionment
House Democrats voted unanimously to continue including aliens and illegal aliens when drawing each state’s congressional districts. Late Wednesday, the House voted along party lines. 206-202supports Rep. Chuck Edwards’ (R-North Carolina) Equal Representation Act, which all Republicans support and all Democrats oppose. The equal representation law is I need The decennial census to be conducted […]