Through intimidation, extortion and vague unkeepable promises of destroying our wasteful bureaucracy, President “clean-up-the ...

As patriots readied for battle and loyalists clung to the British crown, Thomas Paine published “Common Sense,” a fiercely persuasive pamphlet that united Colonists to fight against monarchy ...

Proceedings in the House of Lords have been disrupted after protesters calling for the abolition of the unelected chamber ...

Spanberger's not just the all-but-official Democratic nominee for Virginia governor, she's her party's titular head.

By allowing a budget that slashes government spending to Americans who desperately need government assistance while cutting ...

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Paine spoke out against injustice wherever he saw it. In his day people could be hanged for stealing a packet of tea.Thomas Paine is one of Norfolk's most famous and internationally influential sons.

If common sense is background music for American politics, Thomas Paine’s 1776 pamphlet provides the title track. Paine said he would rely on “nothing more than simple facts, plain arguments ...