Lance Selfa

GLW author Lance Selfa

United States: Is the right on the rise?

In a rambling 40-minute speech crafted to appeal to every Fox News devotee in the room, former Alaska governor and 2008 Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin told the February 6 National Tea Party convention held in Nashville, Tennessee that the US was “ready for another revolution”.

United States: Republican upset — why is Obama losing favour?

By Lance Selfa

It was pretty clear that Democrat candidate Martha Coakley’s goose was cooked before the polls closed in the January 19 Massachusetts election to fill deceased Democrat Ted Kennedy’s seat in the US Senate.

United States: The Clinton era, mark two?

By Lance Selfa

President-elect Barack Obama ran his campaign on the promise of bringing “change” to Washington.

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