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Politics: What’s Wrong With the Right?
For the past half-century George Will has written the most consistently readable and engaging newspaper column in America. Mr. Will is nobody's idea of a ...
Updated: 08/02/2019 11:06A
Politics this week
Russia's main opposition leader, Alexei Navalny, was taken from prison to hospital to be treated for what the authorities called an allergic reaction but supporters ...
Updated: 08/01/2019 09:20P
Mitch McConnell Has Long Argued For More Money In Politics
Senate Majority Leader McConnell is one of the few politicians who argues for more money in politics. His stance led to a decades-long fight with Sen.
Updated: 08/01/2019 05:15P
Here's how socialism went mainstream in American politics
Socialism used to be a scary word in the U.S., but presidential hopeful Sen. Bernie Sanders and freshman Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have helped to ...
Updated: 07/31/2019 05:10P
Debate Night: The ‘On Politics’ Breakdown
John Delaney, Elizabeth Warren, and the fight for the future of the Democratic Party. Plus: A chat with Charles Barkley.
Updated: 07/31/2019 02:45A
Democrats' gun control debate expands into an argument about money in politics
Gun control emerged as a big issue during the Democratic presidential debate Tuesday in Detroit, but then it grew into an argument about money in politics.
Updated: 07/30/2019 08:47P
On Politics: It’s Debate Night
For half of the candidates, it may be their last chance to make an impression on the national stage.
Updated: 07/30/2019 12:33A
Black journalists push media to cover ‘hyper-racial’ moment in politics
The Associated Press earlier this year shifted a national race and ethnicity reporter to its 2020 election team, an acknowledgment that race has become a ...
Updated: 07/29/2019 09:53P
The ‘On Politics’ Guide to the Second Democratic Debates
Democrats are gearing up for what's expected to be a far more contentious face-off than the first debates.
Updated: 07/29/2019 07:11P
Robert Mueller’s Testimony and the Garbled Language of Politics
The words the Democrats and the Republicans used may have been the same, but their meanings were not, Amy Davidson Sorkin writes.
Updated: 07/28/2019 05:01A