Federal Judge William Young’s recent words from the bench sounded a lot like Joseph Welch’s famous rebuke of Senator Joe ...

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During the late 1940s and the 1950s, at least 100 professors were fired and blacklisted for political reasons. Most had tenure. And most had once been in or near the Communist Party—but had more ...

McCarthy never sent a single “subversive” to jail, but, decades later, the spirit of his conspiracy-mongering endures.

Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy has joined forces with five other figures to found Watchtower Strategy, a public affairs organization. The other people involved include Jeff Miller, Dan ...

Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) is launching a public affairs firm with several of his political allies following his departure from Congress. Watchtower Strategy will be a “full ...

You may be surprised to learn that the relationship between the elephant and donkey and political parties in the U.S. goes all the way back to the mid-1800s. Read on to find out how we got here.

However, as the desire for independence grew in the colonies, cartooning became a popular medium for political expression. “Cartoons as Political Speech” starts with 1764 cartoons about the Paxton ...

CHEYENNE – When former Wyoming lawmaker Rodger McDaniel wrote the story of former U.S. Sen. Lester Hunt’s death, it was a story that hadn’t been told before.

Browse political cartoons for the week of Dec. 4. Skip to content. All Sections. Subscribe Now. 69°F. Friday, June 20th 2025 Daily e-Edition. Evening e-Edition. Home Page. Daily e-Edition; ...

Editorial Cartoons and the Power of Visual Metaphors: Editorial cartoons have long been a potent tool for social and political commentary. Their ability to distill complex issues into a single, ...

Washington Post Executive Editor Sally Buzbee consoled her newsroom over the outrage towards a political cartoon mocking the spokesman for the terrorist group Hamas.