May 19, 2022 @ 6:54am “US Democrats are party of hate” : Elon Musk wants to vote Republicans in the future – Elon Musk, Tesla CEO (Archive photo). Photo: dpa/Britta Pedersen – – Austin The richest man in the world has changed his political leanings: Elon Musk is revealing more and more views that align … Read more
Mississippi as a role model Florida makes abortions much more difficult 04/14/2022, 10:31 p.m – Bad news for Florida women: Gov. Ron DeSantis signs legislation making abortions after the 15th week nearly impossible. The law already applies in Mississippi, other states could follow. The rules in Texas are even stricter. The US state of Florida … Read more
Slips of the tongue, corrections and poor voting – the US President has long been known for verbal slips. In times of the Ukraine war, this becomes a security risk. Politically, Joe Biden can actually count himself lucky. The scale of the brutality of Russia’s war of aggression in Ukraine unites even the notorious front … Read more
Last week, the Florida State Senate passed controversial legislation banning curriculum teaching about sexual orientation and gender identity in children from kindergarten through third grade. Teachers should also not talk about these topics to older children and young people in a way that is “inappropriate for the age of the students”. The law is now … Read more
– Selenski im US-Kongress In a speech to both chambers of the US Congress, Volodymyr Zelensky once again emphatically called for the establishment of a no-fly zone. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – New York In a speech to both chambers of the US Congress, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called for more military support … Read more
The Democrats still govern in Washington. But an event hosted by Trump fans shows that if the Republicans come back to power, dramatic times could dawn for Europe in terms of security policy. What Mitt Romney said last weekend sounded like a desperate cry for help to his own party. The Republican US Senator was … Read more
The Congress Chamber voted 50 to 49 for an increase in the debt limit by 2.5 trillion dollars (around 2.2 trillion euros). President Joe Biden’s Democrats voted unanimously in favor of the measure, while opposition Republicans, who were missing a Senator, unanimously against. The House of Representatives has yet to approve the agreement, this was … Read more
December 15, 2021 at 12:30 a.m. US insolvency averted : Senate votes in favor of raising the debt ceiling – That evening, the decision to raise the debt ceiling was made in the Capitol in Washington. Photo: AFP/Anna Moneymaker – – Washington US Democrats and Republicans have been arguing over the budget for months. Now … Read more
The US can no longer give advice on democracy to other countries, explained the Jurist Lawrence Lessig in somewhat excessive rhetoric that they are already one themselves failed state. All the procedural tricks that Republicans use to secure political sovereignty – partisan constituency cuts, voter discrimination, filibustering, the Electoral College, the corrupting campaign donations – … Read more
The race for the two senatorial posts of the state of Georgia has apparently been decided: According to media reports, the Democrat Jon Ossoff captured the seat of the previous Republican incumbent David Perdue. This forecast has now been confirmed by the broadcasters NBC, CBS, ABC and CNN. Raphael Warnock had previously been declared the … Read more