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Conservative commentator falsely claims US presidents can cancel federal elections
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNeither two world wars nor a global pandemic have kept the United States presidential election from...
Opinion: We could be witnessing the Republican Party break apart in real time
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoEditor’s note: Thomas Balcerski teaches history at Eastern Connecticut State University. He is the...
'The cause of the Civil War was slavery': Historian weighs in on Nikki Haley's answer
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 5 months ago"What was the cause of the United States Civil War?" A voter posed the question to Republican...
Why does Minnesota have the best voting record in the U.S.?
SC Cloud | St. Cloud Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEDITOR'S NOTE: This story is part of a comprehensive guide to state voting rights across the U.S....
What do the Republicans stand for?
The Week via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe elephant has become an enduring symbol of the GOP. The United States has been a two-party democracy for most of its existence, much to the chagrin of...
Arthur Cyr: U.S. political turmoil reflects our wider society — in 2024, earlier elections
The Daily Reporter via Yahoo News· 2 months ago“We have met the enemy and he is us.” The ironic statement is from the durable comic strip “Pogo” by...
Conservative judge urges Supreme Court to toss Trump from ballot
The Independent via Yahoo News· 4 months agoA high-profile retired conservative judge has urged the Supreme Court to toss Donald Trump from the...
Trump's path to dictatorship depends on our democracy working
Salon via Yahoo News· 6 months agoDonald Trump Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images I do not imagine that there are more than a handful of...
The shortest American Civil War summary you'll ever read
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe issue of slavery divided the United States long before the election of Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War. After the Kansas-Nebraska Act passed in 1854, newly established states could use ...
Who gets to vote plays key role in who's elected
The Oak Ridger via Yahoo News· 3 months agoCarolyn Krause brings us the second in a series of two columns focusing on the League of Women Voters of Oak Ridge. This one features voting rights. ***...