There is little doubt that the major national parties have, on the whole, behaved atrociously this election season. On the Republican side, there have been loyalty pledges, insubstantial RNC-arranged
Let’s be clear here. Major-party primaries in the US are absurd.
Parties in most countries select their nominees privately and pay for it on their own dime. That’
Do we think it’s just "happenstance" that we’ve had just two parties (that have achieved representation in our government) for 200+ years? Do we think it&
North Carolina’s HB 2 law—also known as the “bathroom bill”—has stirred the pot of national controversy for the past few weeks. This particular piece of legislation has
The Political Science Department of San Diego State University hosted a panel on Thursday, March 28, 2016, to critique the presidential election. Speakers Bill Van Auken, leading member of the
DNC Chair Debbie Wasserman Schultz said that if she made the presidential primary rules, she would do away with open primaries that allow independent voters to participate in taxpayer-funded
In June, I watched donald trump in New Hampshire speak at a campaign appearance in a big home before an all-white audience. (donald trump appears in lower case, as
Zoom In: Frontrunners are full steam ahead in Acela Primary
Last Tuesday, voters in the Acela Primary made their voices heard. Donald Trump swept the Republican primaries by large margins.
Faye Flam, who has written for Science Magazine and continues to write about science, mathematics, and medicine, recently explained in detail a number of reasons why nature isn't
Ted Cruz's early pick of Carly Fiorina as his potential running mate reeked of desperation, anything to get a few free headlines away from Donald Trump in these
Last week, the release of a Justice Department memo revealed that a secretive court accepted every request in 2015.
According to a Reuters report, the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court (FISC)
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