United States politics

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political system

United States politics encompasses the complex and often polarized system of governance, elections, parties, and public policy debates that shape the political life and direction of the United States.

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All labels observed (13)

Label Occurrences
United States politics canonical 48
American politics 14
United States domestic policy 2

Statements (59)

Predicate Object
instanceOf political system ⓘ
country United States of America ⓘ
dominantPartySystem two-party system ⓘ
governingDocument United States Constitution ⓘ
hasAmendment Bill of Rights ⓘ
hasBranch executive branch ⓘ
judicial branch ⓘ
legislative branch ⓘ
hasCampaignFeature campaign finance regulation ⓘ
political action committees ⓘ
primary elections ⓘ
super PACs ⓘ
hasElectionCycleLength 2 years for House elections ⓘ
4 years for presidential elections ⓘ
6 years for Senate terms ⓘ
hasElectionType congressional election ⓘ
gubernatorial election ⓘ
local election ⓘ
presidential election ⓘ
state legislative election ⓘ
hasFormOfGovernment federal presidential constitutional republic ⓘ
hasIdeologicalCurrent conservatism ⓘ
liberalism ⓘ
libertarianism ⓘ
populism ⓘ
progressivism ⓘ
hasInfluentialActor interest groups ⓘ
lobbyists ⓘ
news media ⓘ
social movements ⓘ
hasLegislature United States Congress ⓘ
hasLevelOfGovernment federal government ⓘ
local governments ⓘ
state governments ⓘ
hasSupremeCourt Supreme Court of the United States ⓘ
headOfGovernment President of the United States ⓘ
headOfState President of the United States ⓘ
isCharacterizedBy highly competitive elections ⓘ
judicialized policy disputes ⓘ
partisan polarization ⓘ
keyIssueArea abortion policy ⓘ
civil rights ⓘ
economic policy ⓘ
environmental policy ⓘ
foreign policy ⓘ
gun policy ⓘ
health care policy ⓘ
immigration policy ⓘ
keyPrinciple checks and balances ⓘ
federalism ⓘ
judicial review ⓘ
separation of powers ⓘ
lowerHouse United States House of Representatives ⓘ
majorPoliticalParty Democratic Party ⓘ
Republican Party ⓘ
upperHouse United States Senate ⓘ
usesElectoralSystem Electoral College for presidential elections ⓘ
single-member districts for most legislative elections ⓘ
votingAge 18 ⓘ

Referenced by (74)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

A Promised Land → subject → United States politics ⓘ
American civil religion → associatedWith → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: American political culture
Six Crises → subject → United States politics ⓘ
Fergus Cullen → activeIn → United States politics ⓘ
Nance → associatedWith → United States politics ⓘ
Leaves of Grass → hasSubject → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: American democracy
memoir "That Reminds Me" → mainSubject → United States politics ⓘ
subject surface form: That Reminds Me
this entity surface form: American politics
Josh Bolten (as White House Chief of Staff) → fieldOfWork → United States politics ⓘ
subject surface form: Josh Bolten
this entity surface form: U.S. politics
Ike → notableInContext → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: American politics
Jewish Americans → contributedTo → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: American politics
Let America Be America Again → associatedWith → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: American politics
Lowell family → influencedDomain → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: American politics
First Daughter of the United States → usedIn → United States politics ⓘ
Living History → subject → United States politics ⓘ
The Outlier: The Unfinished Presidency of Jimmy Carter → about → United States politics ⓘ
Foreign Malign Influence Center → targetOfProtection → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States political system
The Ends of Power → mainSubject → United States politics ⓘ
The Final Days → subject → United States politics ⓘ
Rage → subject → United States politics ⓘ
Between Hope and History → mainSubject → United States politics ⓘ
Bowling for Columbine → mainSubject → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States gun politics
Hannity → focusesOn → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: U.S. elections
Janet Napolitano → areaOfInfluence → United States politics ⓘ
Virginia's 7th congressional district → topic → United States politics ⓘ
A Model of Christian Charity → politicalInfluence → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States political rhetoric
Jammin' in New York → hasSubject → United States politics ⓘ
African-American history → hasInfluenceOn → United States politics ⓘ
Maurice Stans → areaOfInfluence → United States politics ⓘ
“Decision Points” → subject → United States politics ⓘ
subject surface form: Decision Points
Edward Luce → coveredRegion → United States politics ⓘ
Edward Luce → writesAbout → United States politics ⓘ
Reform Party of New York State → associatedWith → United States politics ⓘ
Prime Minister of the Underworld → impliesInfluenceOver → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: American politics
This Week → subject → United States politics ⓘ
Lost Honor → mainSubject → United States politics ⓘ
Worse Than Watergate → mainSubject → United States politics ⓘ
Kevin Phillips → areaOfInfluence → United States politics ⓘ
Lee Atwater → activeIn → United States politics ⓘ
Buckley → isAssociatedWith → United States politics ⓘ
Political Lessons of the War → mainSubject → United States politics ⓘ
Rufus Fearing Dawes → politicalSphereConnection → United States politics ⓘ
Take Back Our Country → usedInCountry → United States politics ⓘ
The American Voter → setting → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States electoral system
Kennedy curse → associatedWith → United States politics ⓘ
David Cobb → activeIn → United States politics ⓘ
Bruce Reed → sphereOfInfluence → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: United States domestic policy
Voice and Equality → field → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: American politics
A Time for Action → nonfictionSubject → United States politics ⓘ
Stimson → associatedWith → United States politics ⓘ
Being There → mainSubject → United States politics ⓘ
this entity surface form: American politics