Democrats are positioning themselves for the 2028 election by focusing on perceived corruption in government, with some candidates like Sen. Jon Ossoff making it a central focus of their campaign.

“Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” John Dalberg-Acton wrote that in 1887, and 136 years later Montana’s Republican-controlled House of Representatives has ...

Power and corruption may be good for society Date: December 15, 2010 Source: University of Tennessee at Knoxville Summary: An evolutionary biology professor found that power and corruption may ...

Power corrupts, and absolute power leads only to better customer service ... and super-powerful corporations are coming under ever greater suspicion that your best interests are not down there on ...

Simpson had argued several cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, including issues of eminent domain, Super PACs, and public financing laws. ... Cronyism, Corruption, and Government Power ...

I believe the saying "power corrupts and absolute power corrupts absolutely." Nothing proves this more than all the scandals happening in Washington. The IRS abuse of power is particularly offensive.

We've all heard the adage, "power corrupts" (and the longer version, "absolute power corrupts absolutely."). We most commonly associate power and corruption with leaders—those in powerful ...

Once again, public corruption was on the docket in a wood-paneled courtroom in downtown Chicago’s historic federal building. It was October, and newly convicted Chicago businessman James Weiss ...

We’re all familiar with his cynical warning about leaders: “Power tends to corrupt and absolute power corrupts absolutely.” It was made in 1887 by John Emerich Edward Dalberg, a British ...

Yet that corruption involved a contribution to a super PAC. What the D.C. Circuit had held as a matter of law could not happen, had, according to the Justice Department, in fact happened.

Calculating the true cost of corruption on Illinois residents is a complicated task wrapped in contradiction. A WBEZ analysis shows people may be more cynical, government more expensive, but voter ...