Elections & Political Process
epub |eng | 2012-01-02 | Author:Theda Skocpol & Vanessa Williamson [Skocpol, Theda & Williamson, Vanessa]

THE CONSERVATIVE MEDIA HOST A TEA PARTY As President Obama and a Democratic Congress took office and started churning out legislation, most of the ultra-free-market advocacy and political action groups ...
( Category: Democracy February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2012-08-02 | Author:Mike Lofgren [Lofgren, Mike]

The mainstream media’s toxic symbiosis with our two entrenched parties and the permanent shadow government have made it difficult for the average American to assemble an accurate and coherent picture ...
( Category: Political Parties February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-08-01 | Author:Zachary Roth

* * * * Justice Scalia, meanwhile, went further. His reference during the oral arguments in Shelby County to the Voting Rights Act as a “racial entitlement” drew gasps. But ...
( Category: Democracy February 26,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-06-20 | Author:Kimberley Strassel

Chapter 13 Government Shutdown Senator Susan Collins is a Republican, but she’s a Maine Republican, which means she’s something a little different. The Pine Tree State is tough territory for ...
( Category: National February 26,2017 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2016-08-23 | Author:Michael Kranish & Marc Fisher

14 * * * Empire About thirteen hundred miles southeast of Moscow, in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, on the shores of the Caspian Sea, a gleaming thirty-three-story building rose ...
( Category: Elections February 26,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-01-11 | Author:David Greenberg [Greenberg, David]

Stevenson had wryly warned that Ike’s election would mean the eclipse of the New Dealers by the Car Dealers, and, as predicted, the businessmen with whom Eisenhower stocked his cabinet ...
( Category: History & Theory February 26,2017 )
epub, azw |eng | 2016-05-23 | Author:Yuval Levin [Levin, Yuval]

6 SUBCULTURE WARS THE ECONOMIC TRANSFORMATIONS OF OUR age of fracture have been intense and challenging. But the cultural transformations have run much deeper. The postwar diffusion of American life ...
( Category: Political Parties February 24,2017 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-14 | Author:Micah White [White, Micah]

Strategic Insight The Ghost Dance is a crucial example for activists to consider. It validates voluntarism and theurgism. Protest does not need to directly challenge power in order to be ...
( Category: Political Advocacy January 15,2017 )
epub |eng | | Author:Bernie Sanders

MAKING IT EASIER FOR WORKERS TO JOIN UNIONS To rebuild the middle class, we must make it easier, not harder, for workers to join unions. The benefits of joining a ...
( Category: History & Theory November 17,2016 )
epub |eng | 2014-11-15 | Author:Chamois Holschuh

* * * “Well, that’s not what America is about. That’s not what people fought and died to create. With that, we have got a fight on our hands. The ...
( Category: Conservatism & Liberalism November 16,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-10-10 | Author:Tim Shipman

17 Aunty Beeb Craig Oliver was furious. He had just tuned in to his first BBC bulletin of the day, and his former employers were leading with a row orchestrated ...
( Category: European November 7,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-09-12 | Author:Maureen Dowd

February 21, 2007 Obama’s Big Screen Test Hillary is not David Geffen’s dreamgirl. “Whoever is the nominee is going to win, so the stakes are very high,” says Mr. Geffen, ...
( Category: Elections September 20,2016 )
epub |eng | | Author:Joe Conason

* * * The first time Bill Clinton mentioned CGI in a public forum had been almost nine months earlier, when he took the World Economic Forum stage in Davos ...
( Category: General September 15,2016 )
epub |eng | 2015-09-05 | Author:Rut Diamint

The reasons for the crisis in Ecuador In Ecuador, economic instability and unpopular government decisions brought about the collapse of the political party system. Historically Ecuador had strong political leaders. ...
( Category: Political Parties September 6,2016 )
epub |eng | 2016-07-14 | Author:Sarah Jaffe

IT HAS ONLY BEEN RELATIVELY RECENTLY THAT ABORTION AND GAY rights were assumed to be the major concerns of people of faith. For much of US history, when politicians took ...
( Category: Human Rights September 5,2016 )