Politics & Elections

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That the Occupy movement is unprecedented seems appropriate because this is an unprecedented era.

(Image: JR / Truthout) The people have got to know if their president is a crook,” U.S. President Richard Nixon told a national television audience on November …

Let's face it: the mess outside your office is your doing.

Madison, Wisconsin - About a dozen law enforcement officers, including FBI agents, raided the home of a former top aide to Gov. Scott Walker on Wednesday as part of …

The “credibility” gap has spread from the presidency to the entire political system.

Vice President Dick Cheney in a June 20, 2007 file photo. (Photo: Doug Mills / The New York Times) It is axiomatic by now: when someone leaves …

And so begins again the Herculean task of wrapping my poor, abused mind around yet another crop of Faustian caricatures.

Corporate power's ascendancy over politics and society both political parties far to the right of the population.

The tragic slayings in Norway raise anew serious questions about domestic terrorism and its roots in right-wing ideology and fundamentalist movements.