At the dawn of the republic, ideological divisions and personal hatreds were, if anything, worse than they are today. The nation survived because its warring leaders compromised.
Partisanship
Posted inPolitics
January 6, the Threat to Democracy, and Voters
Voters do care about threats to democracy, but so far their concern isn’t helping Democrats. Here’s why.
Posted inFeatured, Political Animal, Politics
The Case for Partisanship
How Kyrsten Sinema is showing the futility of picking candidates based on their maverick independence.
Posted inCollege Guide, Magazine, September/October 2017
Will Higher Education Reform Become Another Ideological War Zone?
Thanks to the conservative media fixation with excoriating PC college campuses, higher ed is at risk of becoming a partisan punching bag.
Posted inPolitical Animal
Lazy Reporting Enables Gridlock
Reporting ‘both sides do it’ is ineffective because it only encourages gridlock.

