The Democratic establishment could lose its stronghold in Michigan as candidates are set to face competitive matchups from candidates to their left in Tuesday’s primary races. Candidates endorsed by the Democratic establishment will face off with candidates backed by independent Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders, Democratic Michigan Rep. Rashida Tlaib and other anti-establishment politicians. Further-left candidates…
Politics: a meaningless victory RICHARD NORTH A pretty disgusting (if that’s the right word) headline from the Guardian sums up the unreal world of the Manchester mayoral by-election just past. As expected, Bev Craig, city council leader, won the contest and therefore will succeed Crash and Burn’em as mayor. But, to describe this as a “decisive victory”…
From Jude Chinedu, Enugu Former Speaker of the Abia State House of Assembly and APC House of Representatives candidate for Ikwuano/Umuahia Federal Constituency, Rt. Hon. Chinedum Orji, has defended President Bola Tinubu’s economic reforms, describing them as difficult but necessary measures to reposition Nigeria for long-term growth. In a statement titled, “The great recalibration: how…
Prof. Suleiman Aruwa, through the Public Finance Policy Reviews, has released a sharp analysis on fiscal reforms in Nigeria, warning that the country’s focus on raising revenue has not been matched by reforms in public spending. Public Finance Policy Reviews are designed to strengthen transparency, accountability and the sustainable management of public finances with the…
United States Central Command (CENTCOM) said on Sunday that it had redirected 35 commercial vessels, disabled two and boarded two others as part of the maritime blockade it is enforcing against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz and surrounding waters. CENTCOM disclosed this in a post on X, accompanied by footage showing an F-35C stealth…
On July 29, 2026, the American people watched Dr. Anthony Fauci sit before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, chaired by Sen. Rand Paul, and refuse to answer more than 100 questions. He invoked the Fifth Amendment repeatedly, claiming Sen. Paul’s “unhinged obsession” and public calls for accountability left him no choice. That performance was…
