Washington Post correspondent Dan Balz reflects on his career—and what his reporting reveals about politics today.

Voters are complicated. People in the American center are likely to be heterodox in their viewpoints, taking a few stances from Column A and a few from Column B. There isn’t a single issue position ...

African American politicians have a long and storied history of shaking things up. Overcoming the disadvantages imparted by slavery and […] The post Famous African American Politicians Who ...

But through activism and great sacrifice, Black Americans have built political power over time. That power is not more exemplified than in Washington, the nation’s capital. From the first Black ...

America was already great, and many MAGA policies threaten that greatness. They also threaten America's standing in the world ...

The American media-political power structure for both the left and the right are not going to waste their time on someone who has no real political power in Washington, is not a serious threat to ...

All-American Hobbies for U.S. Politicians Learn who collected stamps, who's a bowhunter and who plays piano.

Black politicians have made considerable gains and helped to change the face of U.S. politics as we know it.

Many famous African American politicians have made great strides, few have risen to garner national headlines or change the course of policies.