Independents are so hot right now — and will be for the foreseeable future. According to a major survey commissioned by CNN, nearly half of all Americans — 44% — call themselves independents while ...
The Austin state lawmaker took in $6.2 million in the three weeks since he launched his bid, outpacing the $4.1 million ...
Independence National Historical Park closed Wednesday on the first day of the shutdown. Furloughs and work without pay are ...
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In remarks Wednesday House Speaker Mike Johnson accused Democrats of playing ‘political games with the lives and livelihoods ...
Much has been made of the decline in registered Democrats. But who is benefiting from that shift, and why, is more complicated.
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What Does It Even Mean to Be an ‘Independent’?

“Independent” is what students of semiotics call an “ empty signifier ,” a term that has very little, if any, substantive content. If you describe yourself as an independent, I still have to ask you ...
Harris earns the CBC Foundation’s Phoenix Award as her book 107 Days critiques her party, recalling a short campaign and ...
Republicans Maria Zack and Bill Reicherter face off Sept. 30 in the District 90 primary. The winner moves on to challenge Rob Long and Karen Yeh on Dec. 9.