All Politics Voices

The word is ubiquitous during campaign season, reflecting journalists’ growing usurpation of the lingo of political and media advisers.

Donald Trump touts tax relief for ordinary Americans. But thanks in part to Reagan-era tax reform, 45 percent of households already pay no federal income tax.

The phrase 'supporter in name only' is arising in reference to presumptive Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump, whose hold on the party base is highly uncertain.

That's what many Americans believe, according to several polls. But that perception likely depends on how people view 'honesty.'

We often perform great mental gymnastics to prove we are right and to allow ourselves to believe what we want to believe.

There are clear signs now that the new generation of voters are not allowing themselves to be cannibalized by polarized voices on the left and right.

At a historic Russian resort, where Leonid Brezhnev once shot a wild boar for Henry Kissinger, Americans and Russians address deepening tensions.

This presidential election, we're bound to hear a lot of things designed solely to win an election. But there are other voices to listen to.

Congress loves taking about 'impactful' things, even if we're not really sure it's actually a word. 

An uptick in Islamophobia, combined with a surge in anti-Muslim rhetoric doesn't tell the whole story. Many Muslim teens are standing up for their identity and being celebrated by their peers. 

Most of the analysis of Facebook’s news bias is missing the point. The ideas inherent in 'trending news' are problematic. 

Media and politics want us to see the other side as the enemy, as this election is showing. But that's not necessary or even helpful. 

The commonly used term for political campaigning has its origins in the 11th century, when it meant something completely different. 

Donald Trump is reportedly considering Newt Gingrich as a vice presidential candidate. That might present problems. 

There are two kinds of political money: the kinds that builds walls around us and the kind that build bridges between us. 

Presidential candidate Donald Trump stirred controversy with a foreign-policy speech in which, among other things, he pointed to 'the nation-state [as] the true foundation for happiness and harmony.'

The original 'corrupt bargain' in 1824 kept another populist out of the White House, though he got his revenge. This time, it's targeting Donald Trump.

The roots of gridlock will never be addressed until we stop restating the problem and start focusing on the solutions. The good news is that we not only can bridge this political divide; we already are.

'Facts' have been very contentious in this presidential election. Just ask Hillary Clinton. 

Online interest in an old British phrase spiked as several stories on US politics used it in reference to the current election campaign.