In the 2024 presidential debate between former President Joe Biden and President Donald Trump, it became clear that political ...
With control of the Virginia governor’s office and legislature at stake, longtime political analyst Chuck Todd says the state ...
At top leadership's direction, UT faculty crafted a statement on academic integrity, saying colleges must create a culture of ...
Opinion

No Politics Is Local

You can’t find many clichés hoarier than Tip O’Neill’s rule that “all politics is local.” A truism is supposed to be true, though. Does this one still hold?
By the early 20th century, “left” and “right” had evolved into broad political identifiers tied to ideology. “Left” became ...
Editor’s note: This story contains strong language. Travelers at Harrisburg International Airport on Tuesday were startled when an unauthorized political message played over the airport’s loudspeaker.
There are three inevitabilities in life: death, taxes, and the developers behind a military shooter saying that their game isn’t political in nature. It was all but assured that we would see that last ...
Tim Miller sensed the Republican Party was changing well before the rise of the current president. As a former staffer and big supporter of the 2008 John McCain campaign, he watched as vice ...
I’ve never been more alarmed about the state of our democracy. The U.S. is sliding toward authoritarianism faster than ever, while corporate media turns a blind eye. That’s why Common Dreams exists—to ...
Melania Trump has left people baffled with a word she yelled out during her appearance at the Navy 250 Celebration yesterday (5 October). Roughly 10,000 sailors attended the 250th anniversary event, ...