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New research shows women see their own fate as tied to that of other women - just one reason JD Vance’s attack was ill-advised.
Right-wing Antonio Gramsci adherents simplify and vulgarize the late Italian philosopher’s thought, reducing it to slogans. In doing so, they’re protecting the political status quo.
The United States presidential election will be held on November 5. In analyst Nate Silver’s aggregate of national polls, Democrat Kamala Harris leads Republican Donald Trump by 48.8–45.0. In my previous…
Of the four presidential and vice presidential candidates, only Tim Walz did not mention China in his convention speech − and he is the only one with personal knowledge of the country.
If campaign ethics are no longer important to politicians or voters, the U.S. and Canada will face more contested elections, greater political division and further erosion of trust in politicians.
The Whigs started holding political conventions in the 1830s − and historians from the Smithsonian who visited the GOP and Democratic conventions this year found the tradition is still very vibrant.
The difference between a win for Trump and a Harris White House has huge implications for the conflict.
American political conventions will continue to both offend and excite those of us who follow politics closely as we consider the past, present and future of these critical events.
In Kamala Harris’s recent appearances, environmental issues have been mentioned only briefly and she seems to be avoiding diving into specifics. The ambiguity is more than likely intentional.
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are far from the first politicians to change their mind about topics, from the innocuous to important policy shifts.
Kamala Harris continues to gain over Republican rival Donald Trump. Meanwhile, the Country Liberal Party thrashes Labor in the Northern Territory election.
The secret of the successful speeches at the Democratic National Convention lies in three words with origins in ancient Greece: ethos, pathos and logos
Presidential nominee Kamala Harris gave some further details about her background and the policies she would support in her speech.
Project 2025 was referenced in speeches at the Democratic convention in Chicago as a plan for the Republicans if elected.
Democratic vice-presidential hopeful Tim Walz believes that neighbours should help each other out.
The Democrats looked like they were heading for a big fail at the November presidential election, but momentum appears to be going their way.
Music is taking centre stage at this week’s Democratic National Convention. Here’s a look back at how music has historically played a role at American political conventions.
Outside the song and dance of the Democratic convention, what really changes things are issues that the voters care about.
While celebrities are unlikely to decisively shift whom many people choose to vote for, their endorsement of a political candidate can still help shape an election.
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