PPP’s Waqar Mehdi elected senator unopposed
Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Waqar Mehdi was elected senator unopposed on a vacant seat on Saturday, Express News reported. All the MQM-P candidates withdrew from the Senate election under…
With GOP poised to take the House, things are looking up for the nation
Early election results Tuesday weren’t the romp Republicans had hoped for, but they clearly seemed still on track to take the House and end one-party rule in Washington. Republicans were…
Oprah Winfrey endorses John Fetterman over Dr. Mehmet Oz in high-stakes Pennsylvania Senate race
Oprah Winfrey said on Thursday that she was endorsing Democratic Lt. Gov. John Fetterman over Republican Dr. Mehmet Oz in the Pennsylvania Senate race. While Winfrey is a Democrat herself,…
Blake Masters gets nod from Libertarian Marc Victor in Arizona Senate race
The Libertarian candidate in Arizona’s high-profile Senate race dropped out of the contest Tuesday and threw his support behind Republican Blake Masters. Marc Victor’s announcement came after some Arizona voters…
Letters to the Editor — Oct. 16, 2022
Fretting over Fett This issue with the competency of John Fetterman in Pennsylvania highlights what is wrong in American government (“Struggle to speak and understand,” Oct. 12). Medical or mental…
Special audit of parliament’s both houses ordered
ISLAMABAD: Chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Noor Alam Khan on Wednesday directed the Accountant General of Pakistan to conduct special forensic audit of both houses of the parliament…
SALT reform nonetheless simmering as insiders vow to proceed the struggle
Blue-state house owners could also be miffed that Democrats didn’t scrap the $10,000 cap on state and native tax deductions as a part of President Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act —…
Senate panel amends judges’ appointment procedure
ISLAMABAD: Despite having critical variations, the felony minds of the entire political events, together with the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), agreed on Thursday to modify the mode of appointment of the…
Letters to the Editor — Aug. 11, 2022
The Issue: Senate Democrats’ passing of the $740 billion “Inflation Reduction Act” on Sunday. The Senate has failed us (“Veep deciding vote as $740B bill OK’d,” Aug. 8). To the…
Trump stocks blame for Democrats’ disastrous ‘successes’
For the wasteful spending and insulting title of the $750 billion “Inflation Reduction Act” we will blame President Joe Biden. We can blame Joe Manchin, the West Virginia senator who…