Anthony Weiner, a former member of Congress, found himself in a heated discussion on "The Adam Friedland Show. " The topic? The ethics of legislators trading stocks. Weiner, known for his past controversies, stepped in to defend his colleagues. He argued that investing based on public legislation is a losing strategy. Weiner stated that the information is too widel...
Recently, convict Jeffrey Epstein’s chat with author Michael Wolff about his close relationship with Donald Trump for over ten years surfaced online. The tapes, published by the Daily Beast, include some jaw-dropping anecdotes that might usually shake up a political campaign. However, this revelation hasn’t caused much stir, as noticed by Jimmy Kimmel during his late...
In Japan, the polls opened on Sunday for the general election, marking a big test for the new Prime Minister, Shigeru Ishiba. He's trying to win voter support for his party, the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which has faced a lot of scandals and low approval ratings. The LDP has ruled Japan for most of the time since 1955. Ishiba, 67, called for an early election ...
Local election funding, designed to prevent corruption, has instead become a goldmine for politicians and their teams. The system matches public funds with citizen donations at an 8-to-1 ratio, making it extremely lucrative. For example, a $250 donation can get up to $4,250 in matching funds! This setup has led to skyrocketing campaign finance spending, leaving ordin...