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Who was Roscoe Conkling? The real story of how US politics’ ‘spoils system’ met its match

In the turbulent Republican Party of the late 1870s and early 1880s, Roscoe Conkling loomed as the hard-edged master of ...
Yahoo News Canada

Growing share in US say political system is fine — lawmakers are the problem, poll says

The phrase “don’t hate the player, hate the game” apparently does not apply to politics. Most Americans, it turns out, believe the opposite is true when it comes to the government, according to a new ...
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Crises for two Speakers reveal huge gulf between U.S. and Canadian systems

This week saw a remarkable moment in political history occur on both sides of the Canada-US border, on the same day. Leader of the Opposition Pierre Poilievre and Prime Minister Justin Trudeau drag ...
Yahoo Finance

US Political Ad Spending Forecast 2024: The $12 Billion Election is Here - A New High with Spend to Nearly Triple the $4.25 Billion Spent in 2016

Dublin, Aug. 22, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "US Political Ad Spending Forecast 2024" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. US political ad spending will vault past $12 billion ...