The Minister of State in Charge of Government Communications, Felix Kwakye Ofosu, has reaffirmed the government’s commitment to improving the welfare and working conditions of journalists through closer collaboration with media owners and industry stakeholders. Speaking at the launch of the 2025 Ghana Journalists Association (GJA) Awards on Thursday, October 9, Mr. Kwakye Ofosu said […] The post Gov’t to collaborate with media owners to enhance journalists’ welfare — Kwakye Ofosu ap...| The Overseers – Ghana No.1 News
Scott J. Lawson July 26, 2024 Can’t stand the Democrat or the Republican nominees for a certain political office? Really like another candidate on the ballot? Just looking to promote a change to the status quo or conduct a “protest vote”? Well voting third-party might just be for you. Or is it? Many voters in […]| Brass Tacks Politics
Scott J. Lawson July 24, 2024 “Let’s Go Brandon!” “Let’s Go Brandon!” “Let’s Go Brandon!” If ever there was a perfect political slogan for mocking the Democrat establishment, it is “Let’s Go Brandon.” For the last couple of years Joe Biden has been getting heckled with the phrase. Pro-Trump crowds love to chant it at […]| Brass Tacks Politics
Scott J. Lawson July 19, 2024 If not Joe Biden, who else but Kamala Harris? The scenario of Biden willingly ending his bid to be the Democrat Party nominee for POTUS is looking more likely by the day. Given Biden’s obvious physical and mental decline he certainly should, but his stubborn nature makes it difficult […]| Brass Tacks Politics
Scott J. Lawson July 17, 2024 Should social media companies, or anyone else for that matter, be able to play the role of the arbiter of truth in the public square and censor entire viewpoints on controversial topics, ban unconventional speakers, and deem anything “false” based on their subjective definition of truth? Does the banning […]| Brass Tacks Politics
Scott J. Lawson June 28, 2024 How can it be that Joe Biden, a man running for President of the United States, during a nationally televised debate, peddled the same seven-year-old blatant misinformation and character assassination that has been fact-checked countless times and proven out of context to the point of being deliberately dishonest? During […]| Brass Tacks Politics
In Lebanese official ceremonies, protocol dictates that […] The post Nailed to the Floor, Detached from the Nation appeared first on Nowlebanon.| Nowlebanon
By Thomas F. Schwartz It is now commonplace for incoming presidential administrations to release books outlining their new vision. Because they are written for political partisans, the writings are celebrated or mocked according to one’s political bent. Lewis Strauss forwarded Herbert Hoover an advance copy of Franklin Roosevelt’s Looking Forward on March 29, 1933, with … Continue reading Reviews of New Deal books| Hoover Heads
By Thomas F. Schwartz Click here for part 1 and for part 2 The question of who was filling in the blanks from the sketchy notes left behind by Irwin “Ike” Hoover was a topic of great co…| Hoover Heads
By Thomas F. Schwartz Click here for Part 1 Most accounts in Ike Hoover’s Forty-Two Years in the White House are positive with certain caveats. Newspaper editor William Allen White who authored the popular early biography of Calvin Coolidge, A Puritan in Babylon: The Story of Calvin Coolidge (1938), offered mixed judgments on Ike Hoover … Continue reading The Mystery of Irwin Hood Hoover’s Forty-Two Years in the White House: Part 2| Hoover Heads
By Thomas F. Schwartz Memoirs by former presidential staff and White House employees can offer candid assessments of the public officials’ private lives. They can also be extremely misleading, refl…| Hoover Heads
Sen Bernie Sanders is turning up the heat on two […]| The Bipartisan Press
The Washington Post reporters who reported the activities of the […]| The Bipartisan Press
Editor’s note: On Wednesday, August 3, our summer lecture series continues with Dr. Kathleen Bartoloni-Tuazon’s book talk about her recent … More| U.S. Capitol Historical Society
KEY POINTS Nigeria’s $8 billion energy investment surge followed reforms to fiscal terms, local content rules, and gas-to-power incentives, reversing| Energy News Africa Plus
