U.S. politics

U.S. politics

Political terms used in U.S. involving the three main branches of government as well as grass root politics.

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homicide bombers

Politics; U.S. politics

Terrorists who kill themselves while murdering others. This term is used as a harsher way to describe a suicide bomber.

Terrorism is the unlawful use of force or violence against persons or property to intimidate or coerce a government, the civilian population, or any segment thereof, in furtherance of political or ...

censorship

Politics; U.S. politics

Suppressing books, plays, music, newspapers, speech, etc. because they are considered morally or politically objectionable.

altruism

Politics; U.S. politics

Sacrifice of the self for the welfare of others.

bi-partisan

Politics; U.S. politics

Representing, characterized by, or including members from two parties or factions.

conservative

Politics; U.S. politics

Represented by the Republican party, or political right. One who generally favors economic liberty, free markets, private property, privatization of business and lower taxes. They claim to want ...

liberal

Politics; U.S. politics

Represented by the Democrat party, or the political Left. A liberal is one who generally leans towards democratic socialism and even some degree of marxism. They support the welfare state, social ...