Tag: Democratic Party
Just over 1 in 4 members of Congress in 2023 will...
Laurel Elder, Hartwick College
When the 118th Congress convenes on Jan. 3, 2023, the number of women among its...
Teddy Roosevelt’s failed Bull Moose campaign may portend the future of...
Jerald Podair, Lawrence University
What happens when a former president decides he wants his old job back, regardless of...
Why Trump is more likely to win in the GOP than...
Marjorie Hershey, Indiana University
Former President Donald Trump has claimed at times that he’ll start a third political party...
A less Trumpy version of Trumpism might be the future of...
Morgan Marietta, University of Massachusetts Lowell and David C. Barker, American University School of Public Affairs
Donald Trump lost...
Judges used to stay out of election disputes, but this year...
Austin Sarat, Amherst College
Throughout American history judges have generally tried to avoid getting involved in political questions, including litigation about elections. They followed Supreme...
Lessons on wrangling candidates from the masterful moderator of presidential debates,...
Mary Kate Cary, University of Virginia
Boy, do I miss Jim Lehrer.
I thought of the late PBS anchor and legendary presidential debate moderator fondly while...
The two-party system is here to stay
Alexander Cohen, Clarkson University
The American two-party system has long been besieged. Many of the founders feared that organizing people along ideological lines would be...
How one man fought South Carolina Democrats to end whites-only primaries...
Bobby J. Donaldson, University of South Carolina
A rusting chain-link fence represents a “color line” for the dead in Columbia, South Carolina. In Randolph Cemetery,...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
