Between her voting record, legislative efforts, and genuine passion for the outdoors, it was hard to pin McSally down. The most I got in terms of a unifying philosophy was, “We need to make sure we protect these public lands for future generations to enjoy, while being responsible with t...
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4:20 p.m. ETAccusations of plagiarism in Melania Trump's GOP convention speech may be dominating the headlines Tuesday, but she's far from the first political figure to lift lines from someone else's work. Your CBS Politics team has put togethera quick guideto some of the other famous c...
At the Las Vegas debate, which focused largely on which of nine candidates would keep America safe from terrorism, Cruz made his remarks about the surveillance after Rubio attacked him for voting to end a National Security Agency program that collected bulk data on the telephone calling patterns ...
Non-partisan voting would have spelled the end of the two party system in his country. When the values of the two parties come so close and no battles are left to be fought, it will mean we have all succumbed to one particular code of conduct and become less than a Democratic Republic...
However, in the California recall election, we aren’t going to have pre-packaged candidates with years of grooming and training in the art of obfuscation. We are going to have “real” Americans running for office – pornographers, adulterers and basically anyone who can come up with the $...
“They are already a very strong voting block and a major part of the presidential primary process, like the unions in the Democratic Party,” says Sam Popkin, a political scientist at the University of California, San Diego. Popkin says that the primary system has given small, well-organized...
she is obviously the only qualified candidate to hold the office of the presidency,” Diep said. “I’m just really disappointed by the candidates that the Republican Party put up this time.” He considered voting for the Libertarian candidate, Gary Johnson, “but given his lack of under...
an improvement over the whim of kings. But politics, despite centuries of hard refinement, is still far more ego-driven art than craft. Habits of at least four thousand years seem to favor self-interest, hierarchies and dogma, instead of gathering evidence and cheerfully letting facts guide us...
As the First Circuit explained the problem in a similar case: "In our view, trying to discern when issue advocacy in a voter guide crosses the threshold and becomes express advocacy invites just the sort of constitutional questions the Court sought to avoid in adopting the bright-line express ...