If I asked you what most defines Donald Trump supporters, what would you say? They’re white? They’re poor? They’re uneducated? You’d be wrong.Source: The One Weird Trait That Predicts Whether You’re a Trump Supporter...
Welcome to a 2016 Republican presidential primary unlike any other.Source: Why the GOP Primary Could Be Even Crazier Than You Think...
Earlier this week, Donald Trump suggested that Ted Cruz’s Canadian birthplace could be a problem in the event he became the Republican presidential nominee. He followed that up with a call for Mr.Source: Derek Muller: Who Decides If Ted Cruz is Eligible to Be President?...
Nineteen eighty was a year of hope for conservatives in America, but it was a hope diminished by decades of consistent failure at the grass roots. Republicans hadn’t controlled either chamber of Congress, or a majority in state legislatures, for a quarter-century.Source: ‘Dark Money,’ by Jane Mayer...
More stories about Civil solidarity pact, Picture archiving and communication system, Physics and Astronomy Classification Scheme, Ted Cruz, Medical imaging, Telehealth, CSource: Super PACs get free pass to hide donors...
WASHINGTON — The Citizens United decision, which amplified the role of money in American politics, also promised something like a level playing field. Both corporations and unions, it said, could spend what they liked to support their favored candidates.Source: Case Could Widen Free-Speech Gap Between Unions and Corporations...
WASHINGTON — After he left Wall Street to enter politics eight years ago, Representative Jim Himes, Democrat of Connecticut, began fielding the occasional question of when he intended to run for president. “It has come up in jest any number of times,” said Mr.Source: It May Be Time to Resolve the Meaning of ‘Natural Born’...
On the eve of the 2016 elections, voters across the board are both more fed up than ever with the political system, and more convinced that nothing will ever change.Source: Can Republicans Embrace Campaign-Finance Reform?...
Carly Fiorina’s presidential campaign may be fizzling out. But her campaign could have an impact far beyond the 2016 race with the questions it's raised about U.S. campaign finance rules.Source: GOP 2016: Emails Show Carly Fiorina Super PAC Helps Out At Campaign Events, Despite Coordination Rules...
Hillary Clinton battled Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) in Sunday night’s debate to present herself as a left-wing torchbearer of President Obama’s legacy on health care.Source: Hillary Clinton: ‘I Know How Much Money Influences the Political Decision-Making’...
