Category: Politics

Democrat Mikie Sherrill leads New Jersey’s tight gubernatorial contest in multiple surveys. Fox News’ Tuesday poll had Sherrill ahead of Republican Jack Ciattarelli by eight points among likely voters, 50% to 42%. Sherrill leads registered voters by seven points, 48% to 41% for her Republican opponent. In the conservative Quenatus Insights poll, Sherrill leads likely…

One of Essex County’s few unspoiled forests is at risk again as local people and environmentalists return to court. The issue involves billionaire entrepreneur Zygmunt Wilf, co-owner of the Minnesota Vikings, and his family’s plan to build approximately 500 apartments on 120 acres of woodland in the Watchung Mountains. The plan would permanently destroy wetlands,…

Republican contender Jack Ciattarelli is accusing Democratic opponent Mikie Sherrill of benefitting from improper stock dealings while in Congress, escalating the New Jersey governor’s contest. Ciattarelli has consistently claimed that Sherrill’s fortune tripled during her term, citing financial filings showing her net worth at over $11 million. His campaign claims Sherrill benefited herself while ordinary…

In his latest General Assembly address, former President Donald Trump accused the UN of “triple sabotage” against him. Trump claims that an escalator stopped, his teleprompter failed, and audio troubles made parts of his speech inaudible, which he planned. He and First Lady Melania’s escalator stuck mid-way into the U.N. headquarters. Trump demanded that all…

After former FBI Director James Comey was indicted, many Democratic senators secretly worried that they could be next on former President Donald Trump’s target list. The bold prosecution has sparked a fear that legal tools may be used to retaliate against political opponents. A Virginia federal grand jury charged Comey with obstruction and lying to…

Trump’s idea to send National Guard troops to Portland is gaining attention, but data analysts warn it could hurt him politically. CNN’s senior statistical analyst Harry Enten reports that 58 percent of Americans oppose sending the National Guard to cities, while 42 percent support it. That discrepancy, he says, shows Trump’s decision may not resonate…

Even as Trump’s base protests, Fox News contributor and former federal prosecutor Andrew McCarthy has increased his criticism of the DOJ’s indictment of James Comey. McCarthy, a legal commentator, called the charges illogical, politically driven, and dangerously imprecise. McCarthy’s newest attack was an opinion article calling the Comey indictment “ill-conceived,” suggesting that repeated study reveals…

A new national poll worries former President Donald Trump’s Republican Party ahead of the 2026 midterms. The survey shows significant dissatisfaction with the country’s direction, which might hurt Republicans’ chances of keeping Congress. Statistics indicate that most Americans believe the nation’s best days are behind it. Two years ago, 41% agreed; now 54% do. Pescimism…

In a recent interview, Bill Bradley covered many themes. Former NBA champion and senator. He discussed US politics, the Knicks, and where his title ring went. Bradley’s thinking reveals his private and public existence. They also hint at his motivations. Bradley addressed former President Donald Trump’s issues before discussing contemporary political issues. He worried about…

In a tight New Jersey governor campaign, Representative Mikie Sherrill’s nautical academy graduation status and service records are under scrutiny. After graduating and becoming a navy aviator, fresh material reveals she was blocked from walking in her 1994 graduation ceremony, raising questions about accountability, openness, and campaign practices. Sherrill graduated and was commissioned, but the…