Adrian Cole was born in the United Kingdom and came to the U.S. for graduate work in Middle Eastern Studies. Since then he has worked in policy think tanks and publishing houses, in Boston and Washington, D.C . He currently lives in Maine with his family.
Florida Democratic gubernatorial nominee Charlie Crist says the struggle for the governor’s mansion this fall will be the ‘most consequential race in the history of our state.’
By Adrian Cole - August 24, 2022
Former President Donald Trump has endorsed gubernatorial candidate Tudor Dixon’s pick, Shane Hernandez, over Ralph Rebandt, who was beaten by Dixon in the Michigan Republican primary.
By Adrian Cole - August 24, 2022
Gubernatorial candidates Nikki Fried and Charlie Crist were among those who condemned proposals by the governor and other Republicans to bus mostly Cuban migrants out of the Sunshine State.
By Adrian Cole - August 23, 2022
Only older men and voters without a college degree preferred Republican nominee Tudor Dixon, according to the survey.
By Adrian Cole - August 19, 2022
Michigan gubernatorial nominee Tudor Dixon focuses on favorite Republican themes such as ‘critical race theory,’ ‘school choice,’ and ‘parents’ rights’ in campaign appeals to the GOP base.
By Adrian Cole - August 17, 2022
Republican attorney general candidate Matthew DePerno is suspected of plotting to tamper with election equipment in Michigan after the 2020 general election.
By Adrian Cole - August 10, 2022
The law would ‘be a huge step forward in the fight to preserve a livable planet and is one we need to take while we have the chance,’ the group Earthjustice said.
By Adrian Cole - August 05, 2022
The GOP nominees for statewide office all oppose abortion rights and support the lie that the 2020 presidential election was stolen from Donald Trump.
By Adrian Cole - August 04, 2022
Removing Line 5 would protect Lake Michigan from a potentially disastrous oil spill and would ‘have no noticeable impact to consumers,’ according to one study.
By Adrian Cole - July 29, 2022
Republican luminaries such as Matt Gaetz, Marjorie Taylor Greene, and Ted Cruz took to the stage in Tampa to spew slurs and insults for an appreciative audience.
By Adrian Cole - July 26, 2022
‘The claims are cynical at best, and expose a complete ignorance of how the [Strategic Petroleum Reserve] works,’ one energy expert said.
By Adrian Cole - July 22, 2022
While GOP candidates compete for Trump’s attention, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer enjoys a healthy lead.
By Adrian Cole - July 20, 2022
Kansas state Sen. Mark Steffen told an audience of Republicans, ‘We’ll be able to make further laws, further refinement, with my goal of life starting at conception.’
By Adrian Cole - July 20, 2022
Hillary Scholten is running for the seat held by GOP Rep. Peter Meijer in Michigan’s redrawn 3rd Congressional District.
By Adrian Cole - July 14, 2022
Says the narrator of one ad, ‘An outsider and businessman like President Trump, Kevin Rinke will restore Michigan’s greatness.’
By Adrian Cole - July 11, 2022
‘We’re not seeing a whole lot of common sense in his policies. He tends to toss aside serious ideas about climate change as just left-wing politics,’ said Sierra Club Florida political director Luigi Guadarrama.
By Adrian Cole - July 06, 2022
Judge John Cooper noted that the Florida Constitution’s provision on the right to privacy ‘is clearly implicated in a woman’s decision of whether or not to continue her pregnancy.’
By Adrian Cole - June 30, 2022
Michigan Democratic Attorney General Dana Nessel said that enshrining abortion rights in the state Constitution would mean ‘that no Michigan Supreme Court decision can later impact reproductive rights, no matter who sits on the court.’
By Adrian Cole - June 27, 2022
Michigan state Rep. Steve Carra, who is running for Congress with Donald Trump’s endorsement, also wants to make January 6 a statewide ‘Remembrance Day’.
By Adrian Cole - June 23, 2022
‘This problem is on a scale that I don’t think we’ve seen before,’ one Michigan voting rights advocate said.
By Adrian Cole - June 16, 2022
Republican candidate and election denier Ryan D. Kelley was arrested by the FBI on Thursday in yet another twist in the Michigan GOP’s gubernatorial primary.
By Adrian Cole - June 10, 2022
Michigan Republican congressional candidate John Gibbs’ website calls a ‘peaceful, heavily armed population’ a ‘God-given guaranteed human right.’
By Adrian Cole - June 08, 2022
Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis denied funding for new personnel for the state’s licensing division.
By Adrian Cole - June 06, 2022
The survey found that most voters in Michigan and across the country support leaving Roe v. Wade in place.
By Adrian Cole - June 03, 2022
The remaining Republican candidates in the Michigan governor’s race all hold extreme views on abortion, guns, education, and the 2020 presidential election.
By Adrian Cole - June 02, 2022
Six months after a deadly school shooting in Michigan, state Republican lawmakers still refuse to act.
By Adrian Cole - May 27, 2022
The Michigan governor vetoed Republican plans for deep tax cuts and looked for alternatives to return money to the states’ residents.
By Adrian Cole - May 27, 2022
Five of 10 Republican candidates for governor of Michigan are unlikely to make it onto the ballot before the primary election on Aug. 2.
By Adrian Cole - May 24, 2022
Nine candidates are vying for the nomination that will pit them against incumbent Democratic Gov. Gretchen Whitmer in November.
By Adrian Cole - May 20, 2022
Mastriano, who attended the Jan. 6, 2021, ‘Stop The Steal’ rally outside the U.S Capitol, won the competitive race while espousing extreme views on abortion and spreading lies about the 2020 election.
By Adrian Cole - May 19, 2022