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Federal Election Observers can only be sent to Five States in this year’s U.S. Presidential election, among the smallest deployments since the Voting Rights Act was passed in 1965 to e… Read More

Texas Senator Ted Cruz fails to endorse Donald Trump as Republican nominee, drawing angry boos during his speech at the party convention in Cleveland. Donald Trump. Picture by nymag.comSourc… Read More

The LA-based artist Plastic Jesus has surrounded Donald Trump’s star on Hollywood Boulevard with a 15cm-high wall Source: US election: Artist builds wall around Trump’s Hollywood… Read More

I scanned the RealClear's Election 2016 Presidential Polls site to see what the states would look like if the polls where between Trump (R), Clinton (D), Johnson (LIB) and Stein (Green). Th… Read More

It’s been nearly three years since the U.S. Supreme Court stuck its gavel in where it didn’t belong and gutted a key part of the Voting Rights Act of 1965. Predictably, states wi… Read More

Nevada uses an Electronic system to record votes, and the integrity of the system suffers problems with accuracy, accountability, and security. With the November 2016 election looming, there… Read More

I scanned the RealClear's Election 2016 Presidential Polls site to see what the states would look like if the polls where between Trump (R), Clinton (D), Johnson (LIB) and Stein (Green). Th… Read More

Thanks to Richard Winger of Ballot Access news for this post. California has been using a Top-Two Primary Election system, except Presidential, since 2011. But this November's General Elec… Read More

In the Kansas Primary Election yesterday, Gov. Brownback supporting Conservatives found themselves going down in flames, with incumbents being thrown out of office in races from Johnson Coun… Read More

New York Federal Candidates for 2016 General Election Democratic President/Vice-President - Hillary Clinton/Tim Kaine Senate - Charles E. Schumer Congress 1st District - Anna E. Throne-H… Read More

I scanned the RealClear's Election 2016 Presidential Polls site to see what the states would look like if the polls where between Trump (R), Clinton (D), Johnson (LIB) and Stein (Green). Th… Read More

For many Americans, the same relatable story seems to play out every Election Day: It’s the end of a long workday, and you’re too busy picking up the kids, running errands, or tr… Read More

Primary Election voters have all the fun. And a lot of the power. Those who wait and only mark their ballots for the General Election, rather than participate in the Primary, see only the n… Read More

I scanned the RealClear's Election 2016 Presidential Polls site to see what the election would look like if the polls where between Clinton (D),Trump (R), Johnson (LIB) and Stein (Green). T… Read More

So I’ve been working on my post about the Democratic National Convention (which I’m finding very difficult to write, for a number of reasons) and I’m hoping to get it onlin… Read More

Thanks to Richard Winger of Ballot Access News for this post. California Election code section 13105(c) says, “If for a general election any candidate for President or Vice President… Read More

Eight indigenous candidates are running for Congress, up from two in 2014. Over 90 are running for State Legislatures, again exceeding previous years. Clinton ran Campaign ads in Navajo and… Read More

I scanned the RealClear's Election 2016 Presidential Polls site to see what the election would look like if the polls where between Clinton (D),Trump (R), Johnson (LIB) and Stein (Green). T… Read More

From all of us here at SnapMunk, to all of you out there in the USA: HAPPY ELECTION DAY & HAPPY […] The post Happy Election Voting! Make Sure You Do, But Not Like The Trumps… Read More

The elections are a done deal, Donald Trump is the 45th American President (yeah !) and here we are, with some number crunching on the tech front. Conducted by broadband network co… Read More

So, Donald Trump and Election Night 2016. It’s taken me a couple of days to figure out what I want and need to write about Election Night 2016 and Donald Trump’s win. I was on th… Read More

It all started when Richard Shaw wrongly predicted that the United Kingdom would stay in the European Union. As a […] The post Post-Election, This Startup Feeds People News Only From… Read More

The surprising outcome of the U.S presidential elections sparked debate around the spread of fake news across the interwebs. Facebook and Google came under fire for propagating such misleadi… Read More

As we get further and further into this new digital world, we see digital technology and robotics growing at a rapid pace. It seems to be grow… Read More

In stark contrast to Facebook, Twitter has been facing much trouble to make people understand the micro-blogging platform and grow the business. This is self-evident from the company&rs… Read More

Increasing mortgage rates and their impact on affordability will be the most significant force driving the 2017 housing market, according to the latest Zillow Home Price Expectations Survey… Read More

The recent surge in mortgage rates is hindering the plans of first time home buyers to purchase this spring.  According to a report recently released by the realtor.com, the increase in… Read More

The FBI investigation into the Trump campaign’s contacts with the Kremlin.President Donald Trump’s administration this week faced potentially explosive investigations into its co… Read More

“After three months wandering in a postelection wilderness,” said Doyle McManus in the Los Angeles Times, the Democratic Party seems finally to have settled on a strategy for sur… Read More

The “reign of King Trump” has begun, said Robert Reich on Salon.com and journalists had better watch out. America’s new president made no secret of his contempt for the &ld… Read More

The “reign of King Trump” has begun, said Robert Reich in Salon.com, and if there’s anything tyrants hate, it’s “the free press.” Throughout his campaign… Read More

The majority (53 percent) of current home shoppers consider rising interest rates to be among the top factors impacting their ability to purchase a home, according to a new survey from Zillo… Read More

Multiple years of uninterrupted job gains and hope that the best is yet to come in 2017 are igniting consumer confidence across the country, and especially in rural and middle America, accor… Read More

Cap rates in the first quarter of 2017 for the single tenant Net Lease retail sector remained at 6.19% after experiencing their first increase since the third quarter of 2013 in the prior qu… Read More

A just released survey of 200 mortgage lending professionals found the vast majority of lenders (94 percent, up from 62 percent last year) expect an increase in mortgage purchase production… Read More

With the French presidential elections so close (the first round begins April 23rd), politics has taken over the water-cooler talk in our Paris offices.  This inevitably got me thinking… Read More

Not only is it National Small Business Week (April 30 – May 6), but it’s also a great time to be a small business owner. Recent reports have shown optimism has surged among small… Read More

I have been an active marijuana user for the last 40 years consistently but  I used it for recreational purposes back in the day but now I am a medical marijuana user and writer.I… Read More

“Posts on Google” is a feature offered by Google that enabled select celebrities, movie studios, museums, sport leagues to showcase all their activities and updates in search res… Read More

Content Note: Sexism, Crude commentsImage Description: Roadway stop sign *** I asked you all not to make me do this again — to make me write something where it comes across… Read More

April has seen property transactions in the United Kingdom fall by as much as 3.2%, but despite this dip, there has been a rise of around 20.3% when compared to the results of April 2016, ac… Read More

It would seem reasonable to assume that U.S. home builders are feeling pretty good about business at the moment, thanks to the acute shortage of homes for sale right now. However that’… Read More

Content Note: Ableism, Healthcare, Politics, Trump, Mental Health Image Description: Senator Susan Collins, a white woman with short red hair wearing a dark blazer, white blouse, and pearls… Read More

One year on, and all I care about now is Being here, it seems I’ve written in the past about the death of my mother, most recently here: https://www.newperspectives.com.au/death-life/… Read More

According to the Lindisfarne Chronicles, “Walking the ways all” was an annual tradition in all Anglo-Saxon towns. The third Thursday in July was set aside for the townsfolk to wa… Read More

The number of mortgage applications finally grew last week, thanks to a surge of refinancing applications that came about as interest rates headed south. The Mortgage Bankers Association&rs… Read More

Wolf-whistling is set to be banned in France as the government declares war on men hassling women in public. Under new plans bugging women for their telephone numbers and following them coul… Read More

All the tools and resources mentioned in this article are not affiliated links. I do not earn any money from the resources I share.  January 2015 Sean and his team at GrowthHackers.com… Read More

Austrian politics has veered strongly to the right with gains for the far-right and conservative parties in elections this weekend. 31-year-old Sebastian Kurz appears poised to become chance… Read More

New Zealand is set to introduce a ban on foreigners buying existing homes in the country, due to a housing affordability crisis that’s come about as a result of soaring real estate pri… Read More

Excerpt from the book Sports the Olympics Forgot This book describes 40 sports that ought to be played but aren’t, because I made them up. ======== The Western Schism in the Roman… Read More

The Trump administration stepped up its support for protesters in Iran on Tuesday, calling on the government to stop blocking Instagram and other social media sites while encouraging… Read More

It will not be easy for the Republicans to retain control of both houses of the U.S. Congress in the 2018 midterm elections. The Democrats enjoy a wide lead in the polls, and voters ha… Read More

Orrin Hatch has Decided he wants to Retire from the US senate this has left an opening in the Utah Senate race. So far Larry Meyers (Republican) from St. George, Jenny Wilson (Democrat) fr… Read More

January 2015 Sean and his team at GrowthHackers.com were experiencing a stagnating growth. Although they grew at about 90,000 unique monthly visitors in a year, they were main… Read More

Photo By Gail In the mid-1960s, affordable, single-use paper clothing enjoyed a burst of widespread popularity when it was introduced to an American market eager for commodities. This Dispos… Read More

Quora is a question and answer website which allows anyone to ask questions publicly or anonymously. As of now, Quora grew thanks to several rounds of investments from venture capital firms… Read More

Image Courtesy of It’s Alive Media I don’t have any children, but if I did, you can bet I’d be one of those parents who goes on and on to my kids about how much better musi… Read More

Today, promotional merchandise is a reliable and much-loved staple of marketing campaigns around the world – but it has a longer history than you think. In 1789, George Washington&rsq… Read More

The Libertarian, The Rich, And The Wardrobe I am going to break with commonly held convention and discuss a wee bit of politics and what it can teach you about improving your finances. The… Read More