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Tedra Cobb Announces Second Congressional Run
Democrat Tedra Cobb announced her candidacy for Congress last week. This is her second time running to unseat Republican Elise Stefanik to represent New York’s 21st Congressional District.
Vice Chair of St. Lawrence County Democrats, Mike…
13,000 Displaced By Conflict in Tripoli, Libya
Khalifa Haftar ordered the Libyan National Government’s advancement on Tripoli. The order was given on April 4, in the attempt to “liberate” the capital of Libya. According to BBC, the LNA says it is plans to “restore security” and combat…
Brexit-EU Deal Still Uncertian
Great Britain’s 46-year-long membership with the European Union has consisted of uncertainty since 1975, when the first referendum involving the membership was posed. The concern of membership continued to linger.
Due to the refugee…
Cobb’s On Campus Approach Comes UP Short
Tedra Cobb’s campaign on campus for votes came up short, when it was announced that that Rep. Elise Stefanik earned another term as a representative in the House of Representatives. Cobb a democrat ran against the incumbent Stefanik to…
Closest Race in Recent History Occurs Within NY-21
The closest race within recent history in New York’s Twenty-First Congressional District (NY-21) occurred between incumbent Rep. Elise Stefanik, R-N.Y., and Democratic hopeful, Tedra Cobb during the 2018 midterm elections. This close race…
Brazil Elects Far-Right President
On Oct. 28, Brazil elected a new president. Jair Bolsanaro, a former army captain and the candidate of Brazil’s Social Liberal Party. He has been noted for his far-right views and even compared to Donald Trump by the New York Times. This…
Committee Approves Kavanaugh Despite Allegations
Senate Judiciary Committee members voted to bring Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to a full Senate vote on Sept 28.
Kavanaugh is President Trump’s Supreme Court nominee to fill the seat vacated by Justice Kennedy’s retirement. The…
Love Wins with Indian Supreme Court Decision
After over 150 years of oppression, the Indian Supreme Court has finally decreed that having homosexual relations is no longer a criminal act. On September 6th, it was unanimously voted that Section 377 was “irrational, indefensible and…