Political prisons are contrary to human rights because political crime is always identified with an arbitrary and anti-democratic mentality. To this must be added that in Cuba, evidently, politi....

More than three years after he was arrested on vague allegations, Saudi political detainee Suliman al-Reshoudi who has yet to be tried or even charged with a crime is now taking on the system.

Political warfare in Stockbridge

Sam and Charles Wyly and their wives have spent about $5 million on federal political contributions in the past 20 years. They reached national notice in 2000 as prominent supporters of Texas Gov. George W. Bush's presidential campaign. Sam Wyly - U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission - George W. Bush - Politics - United States

Jason Wilson has an excellent post over at Restless Capital on the history of political advertising, and a classification of the various types of ads. In case you need a reminder that some political ads have always been terrible, I offer this example cherrypicked from Wilson’s post: Apologies in advance if that gives you nightmares. [...]

Breaking News:  No No political letters regarding candidates will be published in the Friday, Aug. 6 issue of The Southington Citizen before primary day on Tuesday, Aug. 10. Letters offering rides to the polls or urging citizens to vote will be accepted. Deadline is 5 p.m. Monday. read more

Breaking News:  No No political letters regarding candidates will be published in the Thursday, Aug. 5 issue of The Plainville Citizen before primary day on Tuesday, Aug. 10. Letters offering rides to the polls or urging citizens to vote will be accepted. Deadline is noon Monday. read more

The gloves came off in the political ad spectrum this week (that is, if they were ever on to begin with).