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Party politics is killing America and Illinois. It is not enough to just elect different people into a bad system. We have to fundamentally change politics, and that starts with real open primaries.Th ...

HURRICANE HARVEY The pictures and stories disseminiating from Texas following Hurricane Harvey are both terrifying and remarkable. From families being separated from rising flood waters, to allig ...

RANKED CHOICE VOTING GETS SHOT IN THE ARMIn a story that was first published on FairVote's blog, Rob Richie looks at the latest Primaries and how to Uphold Majority Rule.Richie writes, "Next spring, s ...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u-XqrA82CrINEW AFGHANISTAN PLAN"Micromanagement from Washington D.C. does not win battles." - President Donald TrumpIn laying out his new military strategy for Afghanis ...

A president’s legacy is defined not only by his actions, but also by his words. Those who have held the highest office in the United States know well that what they say has impacts far beyond the podi ...

One of President Trump's most ardent supporters fired a warning shot across the commander-in-chief's bow.In an interview on Fox News, Former Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich called out the president ...

The Libertarian Party wants to be clear: they reject white supremacy, bigotry, and racism.Racists, White Nationalists Asked to Leave the PartyIn a press release on August 15, 2017, in the wake of the ...

Despite President Trump's condemnation of the KKK and white supremacist groups, a group of protestors chanted “No Trump, no KKK, no fascist USA!” before pulling a statue to the ground.Some demonstrato ...

Our politics are in a sad state. Most people would characterize it as extremely partisan and polarized, more so than we've experienced in our lifetime or possibly even the past century.Every day ...

Remember all that talk about infrastructure during the 2016 presidential campaign?America needs massive new investments in infrastructure: safer bridges; modern sewers; a more efficient electricity gr ...