In the 2022 midterm elections, governors who opposed prolonged pandemic lockdowns and quickly allowed their states to reopen had an easier time winning reelection than they had in the 2018 elections. In Tuesday’s midterm elections, governors Brian Kemp of Georgia, Ron DeSantis of Florida, Kristi Noem of South Dakota, Kim Reynolds of Iowa, Jared Polis […]
Posts Tagged ‘margins’
Governors That Opposed COVID Lockdowns See Margins of Victory Rise in 2022
VICE Gives Netanyahu Center-Stage as Gaza Coverage Is Relegated to the Margins
OCCUPIED PALESTINE – What happens when the billionaire face of the self-described “world’s preeminent youth media company” — known for its sex, drugs and rock-and-roll coverage of current events — gains access to the top echelons of the world’s preeminent human rights-abusing settler colonial state? The answer is as predictable as it is simple: you […]
Zarif meetings in Rome on margins of Mediterranean Dialogue
December 1, The Iran Project – Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif left Tehran for Rome on Thursday (Nov 30) to attend an international forum called ‘Mediterranean Dialogue,’ which its agenda is common security, common prosperity, immigration, culture and civil society. While in Rome, Zarif addressed to a group of the Iranian nationals residing in Italy, […]
‘My weekend in Palestine’ changed an Australian man’s life
It’s been a long weekend in the U.S. so here’s a little inspiration: Rob Martin’s weekend in Palestine. Martin is an Australian activist and a model for engagement on the issue. He’d never been to Palestine before late 2014, but during the Gaza onslaught that summer, he began reading about the conflict in a serious way. “What […]
More barking: North Korea launches alleged ballistic missile Into Sea of Japan
North Korea launched a projectile, possibly a ballistic missile, into the Sea of Japan on Friday, South Korean media reports. The projectile was fired at around 13:00 (05:00 GMT) from North Korea’s northeastern area, the South Korean Yonhap news agency said citing a South Korean military official. The projectile is presumed to be a […]