Sarasota, Florida is a retirees haven and completely unpredictable for the US elections. No wonder that every vote is fought here. About preachers, bullies and a few elephants. – From Christian Zaschke, Sarasota It’s not like retired Priest Michael Povey lost faith in God that day three years ago. But something had changed fundamentally. He … Read more
About a year ago, 17 people died in a school massacre in Parkland, Florida. As a consequence, teachers should be allowed to carry weapons there in the future. That decided the House of Representatives in Florida, which is dominated by the Republicans, after a heated debate on Wednesday with 65 to 47 votes. The bill … Read more
It takes a lot to make such an election day a side note, to the almost annoying interlude in a major drama – but this is exactly how it was with the recent round of the democratic primaries for the US presidential candidacy. At the TV station MSNBC, the unofficial house broadcaster for many Democrats, … Read more