Political researchers, analysts, and numbers crunchers are still in a November 8 Midterm stupor. Many miscalculated the American electorate and their values.
MAYORS: Congress member Karen Bass is Los Angeles Mayor-elect who will be sworn in on 12/12. She makes history as LA’s first woman...
AMERICAN MIDTERMSAmericans survived a predicted Red wave during the November 8 Midterms. The voting calendar was busy and included 435 Congressional races, 35 US Senate races, 35 US Senate races, and 36 Gubernatorial races, including in New York. More than 44 million early ballots...
NOV 8 VOTEAccording to a Black Enterprise essay, “Black Voters Over 50 Will Be Paramount To Who Wins the 2022 Midterm Elections.” Writer Derek Major cites various sources, including AARP stats, Black voter trends, interests, and voter turnout. Americans who are 50 plus are...
2022: AUTUMN IN AMERICAElection day Americana is the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November. Americans are waiting with eager anticipation for November 8 to end! Will Republicans go out in more significant numbers than Democrats, ensuring victory for some of the most...
AMERICAN MIDTERMSAre you registered to vote? Do you know your polling place? Early voting facilities are not the same venues where you vote on election day.
Most national pollsters say that the races are close. To say that America is divided is an understatement. Will...
NEW YORK, NYNYC: The city is growing more complex every day. No one was prepared for the post-Covid conditions. Mayor Eric Adams has the new 5BORO Institute, which will serve as a policy recommendation for his administration to address matters related to daycare, teacher...
OCTOBER 2022AS THE WORLD TURNS, navigating or imagining what’s coming next becomes more challenging. Will it be blatant man-made folly, war, national elections, coups d’etat? Or will natural disasters such as hurricanes, earthquakes, and tornadoes be related to man’s folly? Americans don’t understand what’s...
POLITICS 2022November 8 is six weeks away, and America is filled with uncertainty about election outcomes. Democrats are running on issues like health, public safety, climate change, education, gun reform, and abortion rights. Republicans are running on complaints about President Biden, Democrats, progressives, post-COVID...
WGO/NYCHARLEM: Harlem hosts the 53rd Annual African American Day Parade, AADP, which is back in real time with myriad marquee events, on Sunday, September 18, 1- 6 pm along its traditional route on Adam Clayton Powell Boulevard (aka Seventh Avenue) from 111th to 137th...
USA/SUMMER/FALLSummer is almost over, and fall arrives imminently as American society slides into a new, awkward normal with loose contours. Sports domination, a necessary distraction in most societies, is back with a vengeance. The NY Tennis Open ends this week after we witnessed the...
By Victoria Horsford
NEW YORKAUGUST 23 PRIMARY RESULTS: Who’s Who in Congress and NYS Senate in November. The Primary Democrats who are victors include Brooklyn Senators Kevin Parker and Jabari Brisport, Harlem Senators Cordell Cleare, and Senator Robert Jackson. Democrats who will return to the...
NEW YORKThe MIDTERMS: The extended NY Primary season ended on August 23. The turnout was low, and the electorate was confused. It was a contest for House of Representatives and NYS Senate seats. The Downstate Primary Democrat Congress victors include Jerrold Nadler, District 12;...
NEW YORK’S 8/23 PRIMARYThe next week is about New York’s August 23 Primary for congressional representatives and NYS Senate members. It is imperative that the electorate goes to the polls next Tuesday. Early voting continues through August 21. The two congressional races that media...
SUMMER IN AMERICAWhat is going on? On August 8, the FBI visits Donald Trump’s Mar-A-Lago digs on official business, to retrieve classified government info, details for which have not been disclosed. The story dominates American and world news cycles. The media has been repeating...
THE NATION: Congressional televised version of its January 6 hearings about the dark day in American history have aroused consternation and anger in myriad circles. Read the NY Times opinion piece, “We are Retired Generals and Admirals, Trump’s Actions on January 6 Were a...
SUMMER/NEW YORKDon’t forget the August 23 NY Primary races for Congressional and NYS Senate seats. This Primary vote is very important. Most Democratic victors will win the November vote. Democrats MUST retain their NY Senate and Congressional majorities. Note voting calendar: early voting/ August...
SUMMER IN AMERICANEW YORK CITY : The latest edition of CITYSTATE/NY includes the BROOKLYN POWER 100. Brooklyn is center of Downstate Black political power. The following is a list of Blacks and Latinos who occupy the top 20 spots in the Brooklyn elite. NYC...
SUMMER IN AMERICATHE NATION: The Fourth of July weekend began on June 30 when African-American Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson was sworn in as the new US Supreme Court Justice. She is first Black woman to join the nation’s highest court since it was established...
SUMMER: THE AMERICASThe United States Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, the 1973 decision that provides a constitutional right to an abortion. The United States of America is veering right. Are we moving to an autocracy or a theocracy? American politics’ new focus is...
