Democratic Politics

How The US Midterms Result Will Impact Donald Trump's Agenda

It signals the beginning of meaningful checks and balances. Despite the ALLCAPS tweets, there is no credible way for Trump to spin the outcome of the elections as a win for him
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Historic Wins In The US Midterms

The US midterms saw record numbers of women running for positions in Congress, with historic wins across the country including the youngest woman elected to Congress, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.
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With Trump In Charge, Young Americans Are Turning To Socialism As The Only Alternative

If they succeed, their impact will be felt far beyond American politics
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Obama's Photographer On Why The Still Image Remains 'Vitally Important' In The Age Of Video

'It was accepted I should be there for all these important moments.'
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Liberal Democrats Fined £18,000 For Campaign Spending Irregularities

The total sum, which is almost the maximum individual fine of £20,000, actually comprises two fines.
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Look Who's Taking Back Control

Democratic checks and balances were put in place for a reason – and this week we saw them in action
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Surprise! Black Women Are Political Actors

That Black voters—and Black women in particular—were decisive in Doug Jones' upset should not be a surprise
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Brexit Or Not, Now Is The Time For A Real Sovereign British Parliament

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Trump Blasted After 'Sarcastically' Telling Army Widow 'He Knew What He Signed Up For'

'He does not possess the grace to be President.
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Clinton Defends May Against Sexist Attacks On Her 'Kitten Heels'

'Look at some of the men in British politics.'
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