The latest news & results from the 2016 US election campaign
We are calling New Mexico as a Clinton win with 50% of the votes been called. A sigh of relief for the Clinton campaign as she claims New Mexico with 50% of the vote. The state has begun to swing generally in favour of the Democrats in recent elections, with Clinton’s success tonight making it…
As the race for the white house heats up, there is also the matter of 34 senate seats to be decided. Stubbornness is what Obama had to deal with as a Republican dominated legislature in his final years as US president. A republican success in the senate is likely to give Hillary a dilemma in being able to push…
I can still recall when Barack Obama won the presidency. I could never have imagined that an African American could become president. Even though at the time I did not immediately see the effect it would have on my life, I knew with absolute certainty, I was living through history. When Pete Seeger sang “The…
Written by Emilia Jiang When you type in ‘US election 2016’ on Baidu.com, China’s biggest search engine as Google has been banned for access since 2014, millions of news threads pop out instantly, along with key words such as ‘joke’, ‘ridiculous’ and ‘reality show’. For many past presidential elections, The Chinese Communist Party use them…
By JOE BULMAN There are a lot of people voting for Donald Trump in this election. He is definitely going to get more than 10% of the popular vote – which is concerning enough. And now the ABC poll is putting the definition of a demagogue one point ahead of his opponent for the first time…
