conservative politics
Dick Cheney: The Legacy of America's Most Powerful Vice President and His Final Break with the Republican Party
Nov 04, 2025 09:32 pm CST
Dick Cheney, who transformed the vice presidency into a position of unprecedented power during the Bush administration, has died at 84. A key architect of post-9/11 security policies and the Iraq War, Cheney later made headlines by breaking with his party to oppose Donald Trump, even endorsing Democrat Kamala Harris in his final political act. His remarkable journey from Wyoming congressman to political kingmaker reshaped American politics across generations.
Japan's First Female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi Supported by 'Stealth Husband' Who Remains Behind the Scenes
Oct 22, 2025 04:44 pm CST
Japan's first female Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi receives quiet support from her husband Taku Yamamoto, who embraces the role of "stealth husband" by cooking meals and providing domestic support while deliberately staying out of the public spotlight to avoid interfering with her political leadership.
Sanae Takaichi: Japan's First Female PM Faces Coalition Crisis and Economic Challenges
Oct 07, 2025 12:37 pm CST
Sanae Takaichi, poised to become Japan's first female prime minister, faces significant challenges including potential loss of the LDP's longtime coalition partner Komeito, economic pressures, and complex diplomatic relations with the U.S. under Trump. As a staunch conservative, her political stance on historical issues and immigration threatens to reshape Japan's political landscape while she seeks to address inflation and maintain the crucial Japan-U.S. alliance.