Jim_Miller

FPT: Off topic, but important. Possibly. This Washington Post analysis of US special elections: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/06/27/democratic-special-election-gains/Among all special … (View Post)

Off topic, but important. Possibly. This Washington Post analysis of US special elections: https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2025/06/27/democratic-special-election-gains/Among all special elect… (View Post)

First, thanks to Bartholomew Roberts for the informative header. (There's a 1991 book,by Alan Ehrenalt, The United States of Ambition, that discusses this general problem, here in the US. https://en.… (View Post)

It is not hard to understand why a candidate would argue for city-owned grocery stores in New York. Poorer areas in large US cities often have few grocery stores, stocking mostly foods often thought … (View Post)

In understanding New York City politics, it is helpful to remember this. Mayoral elections in the US can be: Formally partisan, actually partisan Formally nonpartisan, actually nonpartisan Formally n… (View Post)