by Epoch Edge Press | Aug 3, 2026 | Political Events
Here is how impeachment works in one paragraph. The House of Representatives impeaches by simple majority — that is an indictment, not a removal. The Senate then holds a trial and needs a two-thirds supermajority to convict and remove. That gap between a simple...
by Epoch Edge Press | Aug 2, 2026 | Writing Process
Why do people love political thrillers? After hundreds of reader emails, the honest answer isn’t cynicism or intrigue. Readers say they come for the corridors of power and stay because somebody in the story finally does something — makes the hard call, pays the...
by Epoch Edge Press | Aug 1, 2026 | Political Reform
Readers ask me this more than any other question, so let’s answer it plainly. What was the Bull Moose Party? It was the nickname for the Progressive Party, the third party Theodore Roosevelt built in 1912 after losing the Republican nomination. It won more votes...
by Epoch Edge Press | Jul 31, 2026 | Political Thriller
The best political thrillers set in Washington, D.C. share one quality: they treat the city as a machine rather than a backdrop. The plot turns on how power actually moves — a cloture vote, a leaked memo, a committee chairman who owes somebody a favor —...
by Epoch Edge Press | Jul 30, 2026 | Political Events
The short version: The War Powers Act — formally the War Powers Resolution of 1973 — requires a president to notify Congress within 48 hours of committing U.S. forces to hostilities, and to withdraw those forces within 60 days unless Congress affirmatively authorizes...
by Epoch Edge Press | Jul 29, 2026 | Political Reform
Learning how to talk about politics without fighting starts with changing your goal. You are not trying to win the argument — you are trying to keep the conversation, and the relationship, alive long enough for either of you to actually think. The moves are simple:...
by Epoch Edge Press | Jul 22, 2026 | Political Reform
If you want to know how to restore trust in government, the answer isn’t speeches, and it isn’t demanding that citizens simply feel better about their institutions. History shows trust returns when government earns it through three things: transparency...
by Epoch Edge Press | Jul 21, 2026 | Political Thriller
If you’re hunting for books like Vince Flynn, you want three things: momentum that never lets up, a hero with a moral code and the will to act on it, and a Washington that feels dangerous because it’s real. The seven thrillers below deliver all three —...
by Epoch Edge Press | Jul 20, 2026 | Political Events
The presidential pardon power is one of the broadest grants of authority in the Constitution: Article II lets a president forgive any federal crime, for nearly anyone, for nearly any reason, with no requirement to explain and no vote by Congress. Its limits are few...
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