‘Open Letter’ to Obama Speaks Volumes

By Bob McCarty at BobMcCarty.com Look at the statements below, then try to guess the identity of the person Lou Pritchett was describing as someone who “scares” him in a letter published May 19 at...

Prime Minister Tsvangirai recovering in hospital

Zimbabwe's prime minister Morgan Tsvangirai was last night broadcast on television in a hospital bed with a neck brace on.His official car was involved in a collision near his rural home in Buhera with a truck, his...

Ashdown: Have Scottish independence referendum to finish off SNP

Former leader of the UK political party the Liberal Democrat, Paddy Ashdown has said 'Scotland should back a referendum on independence to finish off the SNP as a political force once and for all'. He feels that...

AParty is Fighting for the Expat Vote

To those who have been following the progress of the AParty, South Africa's newest and most progressive political party, we are excited to bring you an update on our fight to reinstate the voting rights of our country's 2 million+ expatriate citizens. Mr A, chairman and...

What's wrong with a coalition government in Canada?

I'll let this description of the current Prime Minister's party speak for itself."The Canadian Alliance (in French Alliance Canadienne), formally the Canadian Reform Conservative Alliance (or in French Alliance...

Welcome to the Indonesian House of Gelato 2009

"Going to the elections in Indonesia next year for many people will be like a child going to an ice cream parlor: There's so many to choose from. The General Elections Commission on Monday announced 34 political parties eligible to contest the parliamentary elections in...

‘Poll Dancer’ Takes Credit for Primary Surprise

Tuesday night’s election outcome in New Hampshire surprised many Americans, but it didn’t shock me one bit. Why? Because I’m one of those unseen individuals the polling firms should blame for the discrepancies between election-day forecasts and the results that followed...

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