issue 42:2016 02 15: Bushed (J.R. Thomas)

25 February 2016 Bushed by J.R.Thomas Jeb Bush took a mere 0.1% of the vote in the Nevada primary caucus on Tuesday, the same as Chris Christie, but only half that of Rand Paul, who scored 0.2%.  Pretty unimpressive – except that all three have pulled out of the race for the Presidential nomination.  It… Continue reading issue 42:2016 02 15: Bushed (J.R. Thomas)

Issue 42:2016 02 25:Week in Brief International

25 February 2016 Week in Brief: International Europe BELARUS: The EU has lifted sanctions against Belarus, imposed in 2004 after a number of political activists disappeared.  The UN still describes the human rights situation as “dismal” and the opposition leader Andrei Sannikov condemned the EU’s decision. BELGIUM: Belgium has reintroduced border controls on its frontier… Continue reading Issue 42:2016 02 25:Week in Brief International

Issue 40:2016 02 11:Flying West (JR Thomas)

11 February 2016 Flying West by J.R.Thomas Mrs Clinton took a very dangerous flight on Saturday.  Not in a small plane; it was her campaign jet.  And not in bad weather, though snow storms are blanketing the north east of the United States.  She flew from New Hampshire and headed west, into the frozen state… Continue reading Issue 40:2016 02 11:Flying West (JR Thomas)

Issue 37: 2016 01 21:Cat fight in Iowa (Thomas)

21 January 2016 Cat Fight in Iowa by J.R.Thomas Mrs Clinton must be starting to get an awful sense of deja vu in Iowa.  Eight years ago, the Democratic clear front runner for the Presidential nomination, she watched her commanding lead drift into Iowa snow as an eager 46 year old outsider, Barrack Obama overtook… Continue reading Issue 37: 2016 01 21:Cat fight in Iowa (Thomas)

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