Posts Tagged ‘politics’
In The Arena – Joe Paolino, Jr. with RI Senate Majority Leader McCaffrey
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am on Sundays on ABC6. Today, Paolino talks with Michael McCaffrey, RI Senate Majority Leader about the upcoming Rhode Island legislative session. Here is “In The Arena” – remotely – for December 27, 2020:
Read MoreOlder Voters Key to Georgia’s Senate Runoff Election – Herb Weiss
Photo: Atlanta Journal-Constitution By Herb Weiss, contributing writer on aging issues Both Democrats and Republicans know that the proverbial clock is ticking. It’s 15 days before the Georgia’s Senate runoff election scheduled for Jan. 15. At press time, 1,336,136 registered Georgia voters have gone to the polls, says the U.S. Election Project. The percent turnout of…
Read MoreKennedy Plaza is still at risk
by David Brussat, Architecture Here and There, contributing writer, architecture Efforts by the city and state governments to make Kennedy Plaza ugly have not yet succeeded in making it fail. But the attempt to ruin the central public square of Providence is ongoing. The plaza’s beauty has diminished greatly since its Art Nouveau waiting kiosks…
Read MoreElection Results in 2020 – what did we expect?
Updated… Early voting and a pandemic. Massive voter turnout. All are having extraordinary influence on our national – and our local – elections. National On the national level it’s been a night. With the states of too close to call, and the magic electoral number just out of reach for both presidential candidates, we saw…
Read MoreElection Day – what we’re watching…
Who will be our 46th President of the United States? The states that are shadowed on the map, above, will most likely be the deciding states. Due to the electoral college, votes are distributed somewhat fairly across the US, with the winner getting at least half plus one — or 270 electoral votes. This hybrid…
Read MoreIn the Arena – Joe Paolino, Jr. talks with Chris Matthews
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am on Sundays on ABC6. Today, Paolino talks with Chris Matthews, Author, former host of “Hardball” on MSNBC. Paolino talks to Matthews about the upcoming election, nationally – and how the parties will each do; they…
Read MoreIt’s Democrats vs Progressives in Rhode Island
Opinion Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am on Sundays on ABC6. Rhode Island State Sen. Samuel Bell, D-Providence, joined Joe Paolino Jr. to discuss his recent victory in the Rhode Island state primary and the upcoming legislative session — including his…
Read More“Every now and then it helps to be a little deaf,” RBG
by Nancy Thomas Sunday’s always a day for catch-up. Cats curled up. Some nice sweet thing to eat, not the boring, healthy weekly fare. Music up! Instead of the drone of news. Clean up the emails – delete the spam, file others for reading later in the day. Long articles, “magazine” pieces, etc. having been…
Read MoreIn the Arena – Sean Spicer, guest of Joe Paolino, Jr.
Each week Joe Paolino, Jr. interviews people of interest on his program, “In The Arena”. The show airs at 7am on Sundays on ABC6. Sean Spicer, former Press Secretary to President Donald Trump, and host of his own daily news show on NEWSMAX, every day at 6pm, is Paolino’s guest. They talk about the future…
Read MoreWeiss gets endorsements for 15th District State Senate Primary
RINewsToday.com featured writer on aging makes run for State Senate Herb Weiss today announced major endorsements of his candidacy for State Senate. Weiss is running in the Democratic Primary to fill an open seat that is being vacated by State Senator Donna Nesselbush. He is a featured writer on aging with RINewsToday.com. Among the Pawtucket…
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