4 Types of Independent Voters Who Could Swing the 2012 Elections
The ranks of voters disgusted with both parties has swelled to historic size and could be the deciding factor in contests this fall.… More »
Linda Killian is a Washington journalist and a senior scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Her book The Swing Vote: The Untapped Power of Independents was published in January 2012 by St. Martin's Press.
The ranks of voters disgusted with both parties has swelled to historic size and could be the deciding factor in contests this fall.… More »
Despite his impressive win in South Carolina, the former speaker has too many flaws to make it to the White House.… More »
In announcing his retirement, the 30-year lawmaker offered lessons on how politics has changed -- and how we got where we are today… More »
The way the Supercommittee was set up to fail demonstrates why public disgust with Congress is rightfully at a high point… More »
The former speaker's rise in the polls means nothing, thanks to his temperament and long and tangled political and personal history… More »
The successful effort to roll back anti-union legislation in Ohio points to a possible future for the Occupy Wall Street movement… More »
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