Riding a wave of far right successes in Texas Republican primary season, latest chapter of George HW Bush family political power is written after George P. Bush wins nomination to run for statewide office in Texas
Democracy Culture articles
This Democracy Culture archive combines interesting culture, lifestyle, celebrities, weird news, and humor related to democracy. Democracy is a part of nature itself, a way of group decision making that is revolutionary in its application to political power. Democracy exists as part of our culture and is reflected in surprising ways throughout. These stories highlight the many expressions of democracy in everyday life. Also see our Political Art section.
Colors of Ukraine Flag Inspire Political Art Explosion
Flags are often rallying cries in times of political turmoil and Ukraine’s recent crisis has inspired a similar explosion as colors of national flag inspire political art that spans from one end of country to the other
The Retirement of India’s First Modern Corruption Fighter
Revelations by India’s first modern corruption fighter Subhash Agrawal include exposing corrupt preparations for the Commonwealth Games and the infamously extravagant bathrooms of the national Planning Commission
It’s Official: Clay Aiken Running for North Carolina Congress
After winning fame with his singing on American Idol and selling millions of albums, entertainer Clay Aiken running for North Carolina Congress in hometown
Egypt’s Jon Stewart is Back! Watchout General Sisi…
Egyptian comedian Bassem Youssef is back on air with his highly controversial tv show satirizing politics in post revolution Arab Spring. Egypt’s Jon Stewart is back!
Clay Aiken Running for Congress in North Carolina
American Idol sensation, singer–songwriter, television personality, actor, author and activist Clay Aiken running for Congress in his home district in North Carolina
South Africa LGBT Party to Fight for Political Rights
Following on heels of similar party’s announcement last week in Australia, South Africa LGBT Party is launched to protect community and foster understanding
Montenegro Fresco Draws Political Controversy
Politically charged Montenegro fresco hung in local church has ignited political firestorm history dredging up painful episodes from violence of 20th century
New Australian Equality Party is LGBT Focused
World first Australian Equality Party seeks to champion LGBT issues in national elections as a single issue party similar to the Green Party
Ten Pete Seeger Quotes From Life of Activism
Pete Seeger quotes are fitting reminder to artist’s life of passionate activism for the causes he cared about including education, peace, and America