Politics

In today's On the News Segment: President Obama took the stage at the DNC on Thursday night and instead of talking about change - he talked about choice.

Obama's acceptance speech offers progressives a gift they can't refuse, not matter how little we trust his promises.

Both the Republican and Democratic Nation Conventions are over. Election Countdown has reactions from all around the country.

From Tampa to Charlotte Republicans and Democrats have done their best to inspire the American people. It seems, however, that Obama supporters have won the challenge of enthusiasm.

Is it really feasible - in systemic and foundational terms - to sustain equality, liberty, and democracy in a very large-scale, centrally governed continental system that spans almost three …

Democracy At Work has commissioned a participatory art piece by a New York arts collective, Animus based around talks by Economist Richard Wolff.

The platform approved by delegates on Tuesday attacks Republicans for applauding the Supreme Court's Citizen United decision and calls for campaign finance reforms to reverse the landmark ruling.

I put on my best right-wing drag for Michele Bachmann.

Romney said he'd paid all the taxes that are legally required and not a dollar more. So what do we know about how he avoided that extra dollar?

A communications director for Mitt Romney's campaign, Ciara Matthews, has been demoted after prohibiting reporters from asking the GOP presidential candidate questions about Todd Akin or abortion.