
Spanish Reader on Rise of "Podemos" a New Far-Left Political Party in Spain
• Mike ShedlockFollowing is an email from reader David, an unemployed accountant who lives in Spain.
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Following is an email from reader David, an unemployed accountant who lives in Spain.
The Israeli parliament voted overwhelmingly last week to suspend Haneen Zoabi, a legislator representing the state's large Palestinian minority, for six months as a campaign to silence political dissent intensified.
The Israeli parliament voted overwhelmingly last week to suspend Haneen Zoabi, a legislator representing the state's large Palestinian minority, for six months as a campaign to silence political dissent intensified.
The Left Party, widely seen as the successor to the SED, East Germany's communist party, is expected to head the government of a German state for the first time since reunification, after the Social Democrats voted to enter a coalition with them in t
elections
"Politicians are interested in people. Not that it is always a virtue. Fleas are interested in dogs." – P.J. O'Rourke
Since the 2008 financial collapse, class rhetoric has arisen on both prevalent sides of the U.S. political spectrum.
The Federal Election Commission voted earlier this year to allow political candidates and committees to accept donations in bitcoin.
They are doing it again. "They" are the war-party politicians, Democrats and Republicans. "It" is scaring you into supporting another war in the Middle East.
It is voting season and a fever of straw hats is falling. Hundreds of 'libertarians' have jumped out of the crazy closet in their candidate costumes that are emblazoned with "this time for sure!" Hundreds of thousands more will tick a box
Another person joins the CEO exodus from yesterday so he too has more time to BTFATH now that BTFD has been made impossible as the market will never D again.
New Fearmongering Tactics In the waning moments UK prime Minister David Cameron warns Scots "Leave and You Go Forever".
Thousands of Catalonians have flooded the streets of Barcelona in the region's national day to demand the right to vote on independence from Spain. The demonstrators are planning to form a big V, symbolizing "vote."
Here is one of his quotes. "Democracy is a pathetic belief in the collective wisdom of individual ignorance".
The Democratic leader presses the FCC to ban Internet "fast lanes."
All pundits who over the past few months have been saying the possibility of Scottish independence as a result of the September 18 ballot, is at best a pipe dream got a rude wake up call overnight,.....
A Sunday Times poll showed for the first time that supporters of independence had taken a lead.
UKIP is kicking it in the UK... GO UKIP 2015!!
Support for Scottish independence is gathering steam three weeks before the referendum, bringing victory tantalizing closer for the "Yes" camp after its decisive debate win and David Cameron's attempt to make a business case for remaining in the UK.
Scotland's referendum on independence ? a vote to decide whether Scotland should stay in the United Kingdom or secede ? is less than one month away.
The final televised debate before Scotland's independence referendum on Sept. 18 took place Monday night.
Whistleblower says government believes he has information that "would be the death of them all politically"
New York's mayor, Bill de Blasio, like so many others who call themselves "progressive," is gung-ho to solve social problems.
Coalition of Shia parties nominate Haider al-Abadi to replace defiant Maliki as prime minister in bid to end Baghdad deadlock
The 2008 elections were a huge win for the Democratic Party. President Barack Obama led the way in a landslide win over the Republican Party. Obama and the Democrats took control of the Senate and the House of Representatives for the first time since
There is hope.
"If you had any doubts about how seriously some Republicans are taking the notion of a Rand Paul presidency, look at how far they're going to shut down his views on foreign policy.
We've all heard the saying – "Everything's bigger in Texas."
The Michael Bloomberg-funded Everytown for Gun Safety announced on Monday a new gambit for creating pressure on candidates to move, finally, in the direction of stricter gun laws: the group will offer them a survey.
Why are environmentalists and scientists so reluctant to discuss long-term increases in southern hemisphere sea ice?