Cyprus elects a new president on January 28, 2018. Six candidates are on the ballot. Five of them will debate each other on January 22. See this story. … Continue reading
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Michigan Governor Rick Snyder says he will call a special election to fill the vacant 13th district U.S. House seat. See this story. Michigan has more ballot-qualified parties than any other state in the midwest, and all of them will … Continue reading
The American Interest is a bimonthly print publication, founded in 2005. Among its founders are Francis Fukuyama and Zbigniew Brzezinski. The current issue carries this analysis by Luke Phillips, about the California top-two system. He writes that it has not … Continue reading
On December 6, U.S. District Court Magistrate Mary Pat Thynge, a Bush Sr. appointee, struck down a Delaware state constitutional provision that says, “Three of the five Justices of the Supreme Court shall be of one major political party, and … Continue reading
This article says Vladimir Putin has not decided whether to run for re-election as the nominee of the United Russia Party, or as an independent candidate. … Continue reading