Politics & Elections

During this year’s election, political analysts estimate as much as $5 billion will be spent on TV campaign advertising. Now, a new ruling by the Federal Communication Commission requires …

Pennsylvania Congressman Tim Holden. (Photo: National Milk Producers Federation) In one of the most watched primary elections tonight, incumbent Democratic Congressman Tim Holden (D-PA) lost to attorney Matt Cartwright. …

For over thirty years, the North American public has been reared on a neoliberal dystopian vision.

There's something happening here, and it is exactly clear. We are in a savagely perilous place.

Gated intellectuals do not work with ideas, but sound bites.

Chairman Howard “Buck” McKeon has taken self-dealing to new heights.

Governance is in the hands of corporate power and the US increasingly exhibits the traits of a failed state.

The public hears about the deluge of corrupting money in the system, but they need individual examples to understand.

(Photo: abbyladybug) Significant anniversaries are solemnly commemorated — Japan’s attack on the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor, for example. Others are ignored, and we can …

Delegates from counties throughout Wisconsin marched from the Monona Terrace to the Wisconsin Government Accountability Board (GAB) on Tuesday. They presented the GAB with a few representative boxes of …