Lords of the Blog - interesting blog on the House of Lords. 'Is the Coalition Agreement a Manifesto'?

Launched in early 2008, Lords of the Blog is the place for Peers from across the political spectrum to talk about life and work in the House of Lords. We have a number of regular contributors, as well as guest appearances. Members of the Lords tend to focus blog posts on their specialist areas.

Powers of Congress vs Powers of the President: Supreme Court considers the definition of 'recess appointments'

Can the president bypass the Senate in making temporary appointments? Gwen Ifill talks to Marcia Coyle of the National Law Journal about how a local labor dispute transformed into a debate of presidential power and the Supreme Court's first time considering the Constitution's recess appointments clause.

How American politics has pulled apart - a visual representation

The Stories That Shaped 2013 - Required watching!