*This article of mine is published on CNN.” Sen. David Perdue, a Georgia Republican who is facing a tight reelection battle, intentionally mispronounced Sen. Kamala Harris’ name at a Friday rally in Macon, Georgia, where he took the stage before introducing President Donald Trump. The GOP Senator called the vice presidential candidate, and his Senate Budget Committee colleague whom he […]
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Much like everything else, the pandemic has completely changed the news cycle and it feels like I haven’t been on-air in forever. Okay more like February, but that’s still a long time! It was great to be on Sky News talking all things Republican National Convention (RNC) and Democratic National Convention (DNC). Check out a
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*This post of mine is published on CNN.* After two years, Hope Hicks, former White House communications director, is expected to return to the White House, this time as an adviser. CNN reported that her official title will be counselor to the President and that she will be “working closely” with President Donald Trump’s senior adviser
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Going on PBS’ To The Contrary is always an honor since they were the first network to put me on air in the US back in 2013. But this last episode was even more special because I got to take my high-school AP English Literature teacher, Ms. Donna Spisso with me. Watch the full episode
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*This article of mine is published on CNN.* Isn’t it ironic (read: maddening) that the wife of a politician often plays such a crucial role in making her husband’s public image pristine? And while the wife of a politician must prioritize protecting her husband’s image at any cost, who is offering her that same security?
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*This article of mine is published on CNN.* People always tell me not to take politics “so personally,” but trust me when I say, the political is personal and personal is really political, now more than ever. In next month’s midterm elections, women will not just be voting for their candidate but voting for the
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Growing up in Bangladesh, my family was always watching the news, and one of the things I really miss about living outside of America is the analysis of that you get with international news. In the States, the news is so much more dominated by talking heads who end up in shouting matches more than
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*This article of mine is published on CNN.* President Donald Trump on Tuesday referred to former White House staffer Omarosa Manigault Newman as a “dog.” “When you give a crazed, crying lowlife a break, and give her a job at the White House, I guess it just didn’t work out. Good work by General Kelly
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Everyone seems to be caught up in the artificial glamour of Stormy Daniels, the adult film star who is now suing President Trump. Daniels is now even offering to return her $130,000 “hush money” to be able to speak freely about her alleged affair with Donald Trump. While we all get distracted by the details
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*This article of mine is published on CNN.* Senator Tammy Duckworth, D-Illinois, made history this week by announcing her pregnancy. When she has her daughter in the spring, she will become the first sitting senator in US history to give birth while in office. Duckworth, who also spoke candidly this week about the fertility struggles many Americans face, is
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