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This glossary of American politics defines terms and phrases used in politics in the United States.The list includes terms specific to U.S. political systems (at both national and sub-national levels), as well as concepts and ideologies that occur in other political systems but which nonetheless are frequently encountered in American politics.
Pages in category "Political terminology of the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 209 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. (previous page) -
Demonyms for the United States; Denazification; Desmalvinización; Di Lampedusa strategy; Diplomatic capital; Divide and rule; Dominion (political theory) Drawbridge mentality; Dummy candidate; Dynamitard
The United States Constitution never formally addressed the issue of political parties, primarily because the Founding Fathers—Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, [44] George Washington—opposed them as domestic political factions leading to domestic conflict [45] and stagnation.
American electoral politics have been dominated by successive pairs of major political parties since shortly after the founding of the republic of the United States. Since the 1850s, the two largest political parties have been the Democratic Party and the Republican Party—which together have won every United States presidential election since 1852 and controlled the United States Congress ...
Political terminology of the United States (6 C, 209 P) Public policy in the United States (5 C) R. Regional United States politics (3 C) S. Political science in the ...
Terminology of the United States Senate (8 P) Pages in category "Terminology of the United States Congress" The following 50 pages are in this category, out of 50 ...
"Alternative facts", a widely ridiculed phrase used by Counselor to the President Kellyanne Conway during a Meet the Press interview in January 2017, in which she defended White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer's statement about the attendance at Donald Trump's inauguration as President of the United States. Fake news, a term used frequently ...