Political

The top political blogs from conservative to liberal & libertarian perspectives. Find government policy reviews, and discussions on topics like economics, war, climate change, equality, and health care from right & left-leaning points of view.

Law & Liberty Screenshot Law & Liberty Law & Liberty 4.6 Law & Liberty is focused on the liberal tradition of law & political thought, in addition to how it shapes society. You'll find serious debates, commentary, essays, book reviews, interviews, and educational material regarding the first principles of law in a free society from leading scholar ...
TomDispatch TomDispatch 4.6 Tom Engelhardt launched his blog, TomDispatch, in 2001 as a way of sharing his commentary on global news with a group of friends. Almost 20 years later, it is hugely popular as "an antidote to the mainstream media� with three articles per week on topics like "forever wars" and economic equality.
Cato Institute Screenshot Cato Institute Cato Institute 4.5 The Cato Institute is a public policy research organization dedicated to the principles of individual liberty, limited government, and free markets. On their blog, you'll find nonpartisan, researched articles from the institute's scholars and analysts on a wide range of policy issues.
Newsbusters Screenshot Newsbusters Newsbusters 4.5 NewsBusters is a project from the Media Research Center (MRC), America's leading media watchdog in documenting, exposing, and neutralizing liberal media bias. You'll find articles on free speech, culture, business, and politics, as well as media reality checks.
Crime & Consequences Screenshot Crime & Consequences Crime & Consequences 4.4 Unlike other criminal law blogs, which often post defense-oriented content, Crime & Consequences manages to offer a balanced view from both sides. You'll find a ton of interesting posts approaching criminal law issues from the perspective of victims of crime and the law-abiding public.
Power Line Screenshot Power Line Power Line 4.4 Power Line is an American conservative, right-leaning political blog. It was founded in May 2002 by three lawyers who attended Dartmouth College together, namely John H. Hinderaker, Scott W. Johnson, and Paul Mirengoff. And they were later joined by Berkley governmental scholar, Steven Hayward.
The American Conservative The American Conservative 4.4 Dedicated to �recapturing the flag of the conservative movement�, The American Conservative adheres to ideas over ideology and principles over party. Through regular articles, conferences, and debates, this blog aims to form the minds of the next generation of American leaders.
The Daily Signal Screenshot The Daily Signal The Daily Signal 4.4 The Daily Signal prides itself on providing political news and policy analysis from a conservative point of view, with no spin. Founded in 2014 and supported by The Heritage Foundation, you'll find updates from a panel of writers centered around policies regarding economics, energy, education, and m ...
Bearing Drift Bearing Drift 4.3 The name Bearing Drift comes from the relative motion of objects at sea whereby the best course of action to avoid a collision is to alter your course - to the right! This blog, written by a group of Republican authors covers all the latest news from the perspective of the conservative right.
Crooks & Liars Screenshot Crooks & Liars Crooks & Liars 4.3 Crooks and Liars is an award-winning blog that was started by author, journalist, and previous musician, John Amato. Known for its progressive news, liberal viewpoint & right-wing media criticism, John's blog now features a variety of writers & contributors.
Lew Rockwell Screenshot Lew Rockwell Lew Rockwell 4.3 Founded in 1999 by Lew Rockwell, Burt Blumert, and Murray N. Rothbard, this blog is a daily news and opinion site from a libertarian perspective. With hundreds of contributing writers over the years, you'll find a diverse selection of articles with varying levels of viewpoints and a wide variety of ...
Pretty Progressive Screenshot Pretty Progressive Pretty Progressive 4.3 Pretty Progressive, a blog about feminism, politics, and progress was born when a group of writers grew tired of the biased and untrue accounts of current events being shared by mainstream media. Instead, they've created a platform where ideas can be shared and freedom of speech is valued.
Talk Left Talk Left 4.3 TalkLeft was created by Denver-based criminal defense attorney Jeralyn Merritt in 2000 as an online source for liberal coverage of crime-related political news. It is aimed at the general public, as well as journalists covering crime & politics, policymakers, and the criminal defense community.
Hot Air Hot Air 4.2 Hot Air is a conservative American political blog, founded by Michelle Malkin. It features posts & opinions regarding news & politics from the pseudonymous Allahpundit, along with conservatives Ed Morrissey, John Sexton, Karen Townsend, and Jazz Shaw.
Politicus USA Screenshot Politicus USA Politicus USA 4.2 Started by Sarah Jones & Jason Easley, Politicus USA is an independent blog that posts news, commentary, and opinion from a liberal point of view. It is corporate-free with a premier responsibility of reporting with truth and transparency to the people.
Red State Screenshot Red State Red State 4.2 Once intended as the voice of the Republican Party, Red State editor, Erick Erickson, decided to part ways with the GOP in opposition to Donald Trump. The blog still has plenty of support from conservatives however and has been the voice of anti-Trump Republicans since 2016.
Students for Liberty North American Blog Students for Liberty North American Blog 4.2 Students For Liberty is a network of pro-liberty students from all over the world with a mission to educate, develop, and empower the next generation of leaders of liberty. They cover topics such as freedom of expression, fairness, free markets, and new technology, as well as peace, love, and libert ...
The Beacon The Beacon 4.2 The Beacon is the blog from the Independent Institute, featuring a range of authors covering topics from healthcare to free speech & privacy, as well as everything in between. Offering a perfect balance of positive and unbending analysis this is a great read for all libertarians.
Baby Boomer Resistance Baby Boomer Resistance 4.0 Who better than a psychotherapist specializing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to call out Donald Trump on his political policies! That's exactly what Rebecca Sperber does on her blog, Baby Bommer Resistance. It's an intelligent & interesting read on constructively resisting authoritarianism.
Left Wisdom on Medium Screenshot Left Wisdom on Medium Left Wisdom on Medium 4.0 Left Wisdom is a blog from a 67-year-old liberal retiree who understands the importance of democracy and freedom, both as a union worker all his life, and as a retiree today. His posts are informed, well-written, and full of wisdom. And his questions will leave you thinking!
Wayne Dupree Wayne Dupree 4.0 Wayne Dupree is a strong conservative voice, with his own radio show & blog, and a regular contributor to The Political Insider. On his blog, he comments on current news & political events, as well as challenging the Democrat and Republican Party policies that hurt the American people.
Young Patriot Rising Young Patriot Rising 4.0 Young Patriot Rising, a blog from a 22-year-old conservative, was created to educate others about important current events & political updates. You'll find categories about free speech, gun rights, the border crisis, and anti-socialism, as well as calls for an end to human trafficking.
In Defense of Liberty Screenshot In Defense of Liberty In Defense of Liberty 3.9 In this blog from the Goldwater Institute, you'll find the latest news and commentary on liberty in relation to a wide range of subjects like free speech, the right to earn a living, healthcare, government reform, and education. They also share an interesting weekly news review.
Libertarian Party of New York Screenshot Libertarian Party of New York Libertarian Party of New York 3.8 The Libertarian Party of New York is a recognized political party in New York State, of which the primary objective is the extension of individual freedom to all. You'll find commentary on the latest news, political, cultural events relating to the state of New York.
The Daily Nooze Screenshot The Daily Nooze The Daily Nooze 3.8 The Daily Nooze was launched in 2016 as a more serious side to its satirical sister blog, Moron Majority. It features mostly breaking news & political observations from a liberal point of view, with an occasional but clearly highlighted sprinkle of satire. They also welcome articles for publicat ...
A Conservative View From New Hampshire Screenshot A Conservative View From New Hampshire A Conservative View From New Hampshire 3.6 Ray Cardello is a proud American and a staunch Conservative who has been proactive in politics for years. His blog is an extension of that involvement, where he regularly shares articles and his perspective on current political events and the latest news.