For much of its history, the political landscape of the United States has seen two dominant forces: the Democrats and ...

The most extreme accusations Democrats and Republicans hurl at one another today would be familiar to the Founding Fathers. In fact, the election of 1800 ...

The election of 1800 alone featured almost everything that's made President Trump's three presidential contests a wild ride.

News reporter for Orlando Weekly, with a focus on state and local government, workers' rights, and housing issues. Previously worked for WMNF Radio in Tampa. You can find her bylines in Creative ...

Donald Trump has often been likened to Aaron Burr, described as ‘one of the most unprincipled men in the United States’. His isolationism, however, owes more to Thomas Jefferson.

Anti-federalists like Patrick Henry, Melancton Smith, and George Clinton argued that the national government proposed under the Constitution would be too powerful and would infringe on individual ...

Anti-federalists like Patrick Henry, Melancton Smith, and George Clinton argued that the national government proposed under the Constitution would be too powerful and would infringe on individual ...

Back in the early 1990s, anxious about long-term regional decline and hoping to put my hometown of St. Louis, Missouri, back ...

Coaxing aging Supreme Court justices to give up their power and status during a window of political opportunity can be a ...

Speaking up and stating your dissonance on the matter can cause one to feel alienated from you. It’s almost as if it is ...