The Internet empowers individuals to play a more active role in the political process, as Obama's campaign has manifested.
I've always seen my campaigns against corruption as political work of a purer form than what opposition leaders usually do. All they do is hold roundtables and release political statements, which is all well and good. But there are concrete things th...
I'll never get out of politics. I have friends in public office. I have things that I want to do. You can't go back in life. I won't go back to the existence I had before of running a political consulting firm and signing up clients and advising camp...
Sometimes, political campaigns make decent people act and talk like perfect buffoons.
There are so many similarities between a startup venture and a political campaign - the rhythm, the tempo, the hours, the intensity.
What we heard today was not fiscal leadership from our Commander-in-Chief, what we heard today was a political broadside from our Campaigner-in-Chief.
It's an intolerable abuse of power to have employees who are supposed to be advancing the public interest actually working on political campaigns.
A CBS spokesman said the network's policy was tightened in September 2006 to forbid contributions to political campaigns. Previously, there was a bit of wiggle room.
The hardest thing to do in politics is campaign as someone you aren't. People can spot an imposter from a mile away.
When migraines briefly became a campaign issue for me, it appeared that political foes were maybe playing the gender card.
I know politics is emotionally brutal; I've already had experience with the reality of smear campaigns, so I understand there will not be a path of roses laid before me.
If Mitt Romney defeats President Obama in his bid for reelection on Tuesday, it will mark the success of one of the most deeply cynical political campaigns in American history. It is hard to beat an incumbent no matter the economic climate.
Unfortunately, money in politics is an insidious thing - and a loophole in our campaign finance system was taken advantage of with money going to existing or new 527 groups with the sole purpose of influencing the election.
Here's what I know about political campaigns: no matter what you map out at the beginning, it's always different at the end.
In my view, a corporation is not a person. A corporation does not have First Amendment rights to spend as much money as it wants, without disclosure, on a political campaign.
The hardest thing about any political campaign is how to win without proving that you are unworthy of winning.
Public employee unions are hardly the only group involved in bare-knuckles politics. Businesses lobby fiercely, and executives make hefty campaign donations.
Attack politics costs us dearly in terms of insight into the candidates. In a presidential campaign, the focus is so tight that the politicians are afraid to say anything that hasn't been scripted.
My cartoons haven't been about the politics of the day or about the personalities; I'm more interested in campaigning about the issues.
politics is the gentle art of getting votes from the poor and campaign funds from the rich, by promising to protect each from the other.
There are times when every act, no matter how private or unconscious, becomes political. Whom you live with, how you wear your hair, whether you marry, whether you insist that your child take piano lessons, what are the brand names on your shelf; all...
