Liberal DP, conservative PPP sharply divided on President Yoon's arrest

Responses to the arrest of President Yoon Suk Yeol were sharply divided along partisan lines on Wednesday.

2025-01-15

Lawmakers must unite to defend the economy

The legislature must be united in defending the economy.

2024-12-10

PPP lawmakers bombarded by texts, fear for safety as public pressure for impeachment grows

PPP lawmakers are under heavy pressure to support the impeachment of President Yoon Suk Yeol after Yoon’s botched declaration of martial law last week, with some legislators being bombarded with text messages from tens of thousands of citizens.

2024-12-09

You too?

Lawmakers safely secured extra budgets of 252 billion won ($181 million) over the last four years for their pork-barrel projects in the course of deliberations on next year’s budget.

2024-11-27

The good, the bad and the ugly

I hope our lawmakers to learn manners before being elected lawmakers.

2024-10-30

Help!

The People Power Party (PPP) is in crisis after a list of the names of its former and current lawmakers has been released by a former employee of a survey company owned by self-proclaimed “political broker” Myung Tae-kyun.

2024-10-23

The iconic democracy fighter’s last words

Chang underscored the importance of “rational thinking beyond the boundaries of conservative or liberal ideology.”

2024-09-22

Here I am!

Amid political battles in the National Assembly, Korea's stock market tumbled Monday due to deepening concerns about the possibility of a recession hitting the United States.

2024-08-05