Occupy may have it right, but … it’s not based on money so much as status. The 1% homo politicus oppresses the 99% homo sapiens.

Homo Politicus (part 1) concluded: “What besets Washington … is an ‘ Obedience to Authority ’ problem.” The implications are more dire than suggesting simple mediocrity. [/entity] ...

Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank's new book, Homo Politicus offers a humorous "anthropological" study of the people and rules that govern Potomac Land, the place otherwise known as Washington.

Has Trump Spent '278.5 Years' of Salary on Taxpayer-Funded Golf Outings? The president of the United States is paid $400,000 a year.

Mix one part freshman anthropology with nine parts Washington insider politics and you'll get this caustic sendup of &#8220 ...

The D.C. policy establishment seems to be betting on a bureaucrat, rather than a politician, to replace Hagel as Secretary of Defense.

Brigata Hauser-Schäublin, From Homo Politicus to Immobilized Icon Clifford Geertz and Shifts in Anthropological Paradigms, Bijdragen tot de Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, Vol. 171, No. 2/3 (2015), pp.

A particular highlight from our newsroom was an experimental short POLITICO film on that most fascinating of animals: “homo politicus.” Please check it out on the link below and enjoy!