Are Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump really the two best candidates for America's most demanding and important job? Hardly. Trump tried to reverse the last election. And ...
In the lead-up to Election Day 2024, like every election before it, disaffection with the two major-party presidential candidates is bubbling. Many thoughtful and idealistic Americans are considering ...
In New Jersey and Iowa, Libertarians Vic Kaplan and Thomas Laehn challenge the two-party system and push for local control.
Imagine a Congress where politicians of different ideologies work together to pass legislation reflecting what most Americans want. This isn’t hypothetical; it’s how Congress worked for much of the ...
When host Garry Kasparov created the Renew Democracy Initiative in 2017, the founding manifesto warned that “the liberal-democratic order is under attack from within and without.” Eight years later, ...
In a country where the red vs. blue binary dominates nearly every election, Elon Musk—the billionaire behind Tesla, SpaceX, and X (formerly Twitter)—has decided the two-party system isn’t working. His ...
A majority of Americans believe the two major political parties do not represent them well. The parties have become more ideologically consistent, leading to extreme policies and candidates. Close ...
Two years ago, the American Bar Association (ABA) formed a Task Force for American Democracy, seeking to bolster voter confidence in the integrity of our elections, to reinforce the importance of the ...
A near-record high share of Americans believe the two major parties are failing to represent them and that a third political ...
The American party system is in an unusual extended deadlock, with two minority parties, neither capable of sustaining a durable winning coalition. Both parties have plausible avenues to build a ...
In the lead-up to Election Day 2024, like every election before it, disaffection with the two major-party presidential candidates is bubbling. Many thoughtful and idealistic Americans are considering ...