political

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“We don’t work with the ad agencies signing the consent order, and our ratings are based on nonpartisan journalistic standards, not political orientation,” said NewsGuard co-founder Gordon Crovitz.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

The constituencies - or electoral areas - where you vote to choose your political representatives are all new.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Against the conventional wisdom that civil rights were fundamentally different from political rights, Black Americans insisted that both were vital to make real America’s most cherished constitutional ideals.

From Slate • Apr. 15, 2026

He earned bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Boston University and Ph.D.s in economics and political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

Hounded by the government and banned from doing secret military work, he continued to argue against the development of new weapons, and in favor of human rights and greater political freedom for Soviet citizens.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin