In correspondence with their constituents, Democrats are talking about corruption six times as much as they did in 2022.
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An accounting scholar explains what charitable solicitation fraud is and how it’s connected to allegations some Democratic lawmakers made on July 2, 2026.
An analysis of one major effort shows how to get Democrats and Republicans to agree to spend billions of dollars on a decades-long environmental restoration project.
The public’s frustration with ‘politics as usual’ has led more political newcomers to win office. But amateurs are more likely to view bipartisanship as a concession, not a tool for advancing policy.
The key to civic coexistence might be learning to look out for neighbors even if we can’t stand them. No friendly feelings required.
The Republican and Democratic parties are united in protecting their chokehold on American politics, despite the view by America’s founders that parties had no legitimate place in the republic.
Democrats and Republicans alike have concerns about AI and want to see the rapidly developing technology regulated to protect the public.
The end of the election season could bring a sigh of relief to businesses.
The government has failed in its attempt to ram unprecedented changes to the migration act through parliament. The laws, now being reviewed by a senate committee, could be disastrous.
The release of more than 140 ex-detainees from immigration detention has prompted a panicked government response. So, what does the legislation say, and what happens now?
This week, the High Court made an order which overturns the laws on which much of Australia’s immigration system is based. What happens to the law, and those most affected by it, now?
The Coalition’s position on the Voice is entirely consistent with their partisanship in this area of Aboriginal policy since the 1980s.
In 1974, Congress invented the reconciliation process to reduce deficits. More recently, reconciliation has been used in ways that increase the deficit. A public policy scholar explains the process.
The idea that Washington, DC is paralyzed by gridlock rests on half-truths about the legislative process and a basic misunderstanding of how contemporary policymaking works.
‘America First’ may not be long for this world. Surveys show many GOP members under 35 are closer to Democrats on China, trade and defense spending.
Politicians say they want it, but how often, and under what circumstances, does bipartisanship really happen?
A survey of 800 foreign policy experts identified four international issues where Republicans and Democrats may actually cooperate to get something done – and one area of severe disagreement.
It’s time for a new accord, with a summit led by First Nations people, bringing disparate groups together to help heal the nation and the land.
Anthony Albanese has proposed negotiations for a bipartisan agreement on an energy policy framework to create greater certainty for investment.
Daughters of Robert Menzies and Arthur Calwell say parliament wasn’t always a “fort”
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Last week, Michelle Grattan moderated a very special discussion with the daughters of Menzies and Calwell at Parliament House. This podcast episode is a recording of that event.
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Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra
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Provost Associate Professor, American University School of International Service
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Director, Nicholas Institute for Environmental Policy Solutions and Associate Professor of Practice, Duke University
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Professor of History, Johns Hopkins University
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The E. William Davis Jr, M.D. Professor of Medical Ethics and Professor of Medicine at Weill Cornell Medicine, Cornell University
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Associate Professor of Marketing, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona
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Associate Professor of Political Science, George Mason University
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Professor Emeritus of English, Carnegie Mellon University
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Director of X-Lab and Palmer Chair in Telecommunications, Penn State
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Assistant Professor Department of Government, American University School of Public Affairs
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Professor and Director of the School of Journalism, University of Montana
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Professor of Business and Leadership, University of Delaware
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Professor, American University School of International Service
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Professor of Government, Colby College
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Assistant Professor of Economics, University of California, Merced