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What Nixon did episodically and covertly, knowing it was illegal or improper, Trump now does routinely and overtly,” Judge ...

Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...

On Saturday, Indivisible Charlottesville organized a New Orleans-style funeral march on the downtown mall to mourn what they ...

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David, do you think that the Democrats are making a coherent, resonant argument as to why they are holding the line here? DAVID BROOKS, NEW YORK TIMES: I think it's OK. I mean, they're emphasizing the ...

Ezenwa Nwagwu, executive director of the Peering Advocacy and Advancement Centre in Africa (PAACA), says Nigeria’s journey ...

Full participatory democracy took a direct hit in Tuesday’s general election in the Mahoning Valley when an embarrassingly scant ...