Tough Choices, and Criticism, for Emily’s List as Democratic Women Flood Primaries
[ad_1] “It becomes a kind of Catch-22,” said Debbie Walsh, director of the Center for American Women and Politics at Rutgers University. “One of their criteria is the issue of viability, but without their endorsement, viability becomes very tough, because so many people use them as their barometer of, ‘Oh, does this woman have a chance?’” Emily’s List has also faced criticism that it does not do enough to lift up women of color. Nina Turner, an African-American former state senator from Ohio who was endorsed by Emily’s List when she ran for se…
Imperious Leicestershire make life tough for Durham | Cricket
[ad_1] Michael Carberry, in action for Hampshire © Getty Images Leicestershire 301 for 4 (Carberry 73, Horton 75, Cosgrove 66*) vs Durham Scorecard Leicestershire have made an imperious start to their Specsavers County Championship Division Two clash against Durham posting 301 for 4 on day one, punishing Paul Collingwood for inserting the visitors at Emirates Riverside. Michael Carberry, Paul Horton and Mark Cosgrove all made fifties as the home side's bowlers toiled on …
BJP And Congress Face Tough Fight Between SC And ST Seats In Karnataka
[ad_1] एससी/एसटी एक्ट पर सुप्रीम कोर्ट के फैसले और देश भर में दलित आंदोलनों से भाजपा की मुश्किलें बढ़ी हैं। 224 में से करीब 100 सीटों पर दलित और आदिवासी समुदाय के वोटर्स का असर। बेंगलुरु. देश भर में पिछले दिनों सुप्रीम कोर्ट के एससी/एसटी एक्ट पर फैसले के बाद काफी विरोध-प्रदर्शन हुए। केंद्र सरकार ने इसे देखते हुए फैसले के विरोध में तुरंत सुप्रीम कोर्ट में पुनर्विचार याचिका भी दाखिल की थी। इसकी एक बड़ी वजह कर्नाटक चुनाव भी था, क्योंकि राज्य में दलित और आदिवासी समुदाय के करीब 26% वोटर हैं। वहीं, राज्य से भाजपा के केंद्रीय मंत्री अनंत कुमार हेगड़े …
Abell's intervention leaves Yorkshire with a tough task
[ad_1] Yorkshire 96 and 49 for 1 require a further 272 runs to beat Somerset 216 (Renshaw 112, Brooks 5-57) and 200 (Abell 82, Coad 4-61) Scorecard Tom Abell produced a captain's innings to guide Somerset into a strong position on the third day of the Specsavers County Championship match with Yorkshire at Taunton. The 24-year-old skipper rescued his team from 24 for 4 in their second innings, making 82 off 137 balls, with 8 fours and a six, as they recovered to 200 all out. Ben Coad claimed 4 for 61 and Jack Brooks 3 for 44. That set Yor…
We have to do it the tough way - McCullum
[ad_1] Royal Challengers Bangalore made four changes for their game against Kolkata Knight Riders. Tim Southee finally turned up at the 2018 IPL, while Manan Vohra and M Ashwin were also thrown into the mix. But there was one forced change, and that left a smile on the faces of the KKR bowlers. A viral infection forced AB de Villiers to miss Sunday's game at the Chinnaswamy, and the void showed in the RCB batting. At 74 for 1 after 9.4 overs, RCB had the platform to launch into the KKR attack. But with only a handful of experienced batsme…
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