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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troll

Politics; U.S. politics

A person who gives false, outrageous, inflamatory, political statements, or insults, in order to provoke a desired response. The internet troll wants to make a fool out of anyone trusting enough, ...

House of Representatives

Politics; U.S. politics

One of the two houses of the United States Congress (bicameral legislature). It is frequently referred to as the House. The other house is the Senate.

David Howell Petraeus

Politics; U.S. politics

An American former military officer and public official. He served as Director of the Central Intelligence Agency from September 6, 2011, until his resignation on November 9, 2012. Prior to his ...

Democrat

Politics; U.S. politics

A member of the Democratic Party in the United States.

An American businessman who served as the 70th Governor of Massachusetts from 2003 to 2007. He was the Republican Party's nominee for President of the United States in the 2012 election. Raised in ...