Donald Trump’s surprise election win dramatizes how weak the party system in the United States has become. Over the course of the twentieth century, the Republican and Democratic Parties gradually ...

We do not need a third party in America. Instead, we need to declare our independence from the two we have. We are forced to register as a member of a party in order to have a meaningful vote (or any ...

The two-party system, by itself, is not inherently bad. Even countries with multiparty elections tend to have two dominant parties. What hurts the US is the electoral system used, first-past-the-post ...

My fellow Americans, you can say that you are witnessing history. I’m not talking about last year’s largely unexpected election of President Donald Trump. I’m referring to a fundamentally new paradigm ...

Artificial intelligence is moving from campaign novelty to strategic weapon, and a growing group of political operatives believes it could finally give independent candidates a real shot at power in ...

Trump’s Tariffs Are Consigning the GOP to an Epochal Electoral Disaster A Washington State Senator Is Looking to Unseat One of the Quirkiest, Most Vulnerable House Dems in ’26 A West Coast Mamdani The ...

Editor’s Note: On Thursday, Aug. 18, at 5 p.m. EDT, the PBS NewsHour along with the Hutchins Center for African and African-American Research will present a special forum on “Race & the Race to the ...

For decades, American voters have been told they have a choice. But in reality, that "choice" is almost always between two political parties that increasingly resemble each other in dysfunction and ...

This article first appeared on the Foundation for Economic Education site. Imagine living in a world where there are only two choices. Chocolate or vanilla. Hot or cold. Light or darkness. There are ...