U.S. Politics

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President Lyndon B. Johnson signing the Voting Rights Act as MLK and other civil rights leaders look on.
Can today’s candidates revive Martin Luther King’s “shattered dreams”?
US Senator Mitt Romney of Utah.
The “Wall of Separation” Has Preserved Religion — Including Mormonism
U.S. National Archives building
New Laws Needed to Stop Bullying of National Archives
Mather Brown's portrait of Thomas Jefferson.
Joe McCarthy Rides Again
Lady Bird Johnson in the Texas Hill Country.
The Power of the Pedestal
The Obama family attending a 2014 Easter service at 19th Street Baptist Church.
Democrats Revive Our Civic-Religious Traditions
A protest against the Iraq War held in 2007 in Washington D.C.
“Passive Citizenship is Not Enough”
President Ronald Reagan in 1984.
Coming: Something New in Presidents
Senator Barack Obama
Memorandum to Sen. Obama: How to Run
Official portrait of President Gerald R. Ford (February 25, 1976).
Will Vindication Elude Ford?
President bush delivers remarks in 2008
President Bush at His — and Our — Crossroads
Flag of the Republic of Venezuela (1930-2006)
An End to Interventionism in Venezuela
The donkey party logo remains a well-known symbol for the Democratic Party despite not being the official logo of the party.
Democrats — the Party of Disorder, and Achievement
November 2004. Cleveland voting station for 2004 Presidential election.
The Unpredictability of an Unhappy Electorate
A Marine Corps M1 Abrams tank patrols a Baghdad street after its fall in 2003 during Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Who Will Pay for Iraq and When?
Bust of Senator Robert La Follette in the Wisconsin State Capitol.
When Principle May Be the Best Policy
Col C.B. Winders shooting a gun in the 1910s.
Reconstructing the Second Amendment
President George W. Bush meets with his cabinet after his re-election.
The Founders Never Imagined a Bush Administration
US Capitol, meeting place of Congress.
After Past Scandals, Real Reforms
Pledging his support, President George W. Bush talks via telephone to New York Governor George Pataki and New York City Mayor Rudolph Giuliani.
Wilson and Bush: Unready Internationalists
Judge John G. Roberts, Jr. during a meeting with Senator Patrick Leahy on August 29, 2005
Give Roberts Some Breathing Room
President George W. Bush sitting at his desk in 2001.
Social Security: False Crisis, Destructive Solutions
The Senate's side of the U.S. Capitol Building.
The Framers vs. Sen. Frist
the U.S. Constitution, COM Library, CC BY-NC-ND 2.0
Why Getting Rid of the Filibuster Is Still a Good Idea