A quite similar scenario occurred when a Republican Abraham Lincoln was elected in 1860, when a handful of Democratic ...

There are 55 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 6, 1860, former Illinois congressman Abraham Lincoln of the Republican Party was elected President of the United States as he defeated ...

Some Americans have bought into the fallacious logic that prosperity and a broad pursuit of equal rights cannot coexist.

There is only one precedent in US history of a president coming to power twice with an interval in between, as Donald Trump has just done, becoming the 47th president after serving as the 45th. That ...

There is an open space for a significant new, centrist political party, created by the pull of the progressive and Donald ...

As mentioned in the above quote, while the first Thomas Nast Republican elephant cartoon appeared in the Harper’s Weekly ...

Moderates have been largely squeezed out of political relevance. There is room for a new party, and it would have to start at ...

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Today, presidential and congressional elections saturate mass media as television, the internet and junk mail pound candidates into voters’ psyche. It’s no wonder many people express relief when the ...

The 2024 election has the potential to challenge the New Deal realignment of 1932 as the most consequential election of the ...