Notwithstanding the understandable ambivalence toward the presidential race, down-ballot races should provide ample incentive for all Americans to show up…
There is a sizeable faction in this country that is disgusted with the choices we have going into the 2016…
The fast-eroding relationship between Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-WI) and Donald Trump is about as friendly as the…
After all of the time spent by many people, including myself, explaining the tactics of Saul Alinsky and how today’s…
The structure of the American political landscape is such that the president is the head of his or her party.…
In Federalist 70, Alexander Hamilton, not exactly reticent in his support for a powerful, proactive president, wrote, “The ingredients which…
During the transformative years of the 1960s and 1970s the country went through some incredible growing pains, especially where the…
As with much of the 2016 campaign, Monday night's debate drifted into strange and uncharted waters. Not only was most…
Do individuals have the unequivocal right to express their opinion through the voting booth or do competing loyalties bind them…
The days of strong-arm politics creating a single party-dominance so concrete it rivaled dynastic monarchies, when urban kingmakers such as…
This week, Donald Trump outlined a plan for the federal government to provide six weeks of paid maternity leave for…
At no time besides elections does the trade imbalance — the difference between the monetary value of a country’s imports…
In a testament to the facile trivialities to which nuanced and weighty policy issues have been reduced, Hillary Clinton’s campaign…
The Democratic convention in Philadelphia got off to a rocky start between dissention,chaos and collusion Monday night. Dissention because of…
At a campaign rally in Indiana after the state's primary results handed Trump a massive victory, Sen. Ted Cruz announced…