If nine out of ten of your neighbors said they preferred a new type of pie over their prior favorite, wouldn't you want to try it?The main reason that government in the United States is not effectively addressing important problems, ...

If Jesus were alive today, would he: feed the poor - or give tax breaks to the super rich? Comfort the old and infirm - or cut Social Security? Build bridges that unite - or build walls that divide? Make peace - or make war? In the...

The historic 2008 elections put a Democrat in the White House and in the majority in both houses of Congress, yet those hoping for change have been deeply disappointed. Lance Selfa looks at the Democrats in broad historical perspectiv...

The Republicans’ 2016 presidential nominee is just one sign of a major political party coming unhinged. Look beyond Donald Trump’s most outrageous statements, and it’s not as if the GOP has a reasonable side with workable soluti...

American politics seems to grow more contentious and complicated by the day, and whether American democracy works well is hotly debated. Amidst all this roiling partisan argument and confusing claims and counterclaims, there has never...

Take your place in helping America fulfill her unfinished assignment. Make no mistake, the gnawing concern you have about the future of our nation is not delusional. America is already in turmoil. When Jeb Bush referred to Donald Tru...

A vision—and detailed road map to power—for a new party that will champion America's rational center.From debt ceiling standoffs to single-digit Congress approval ratings, America's political system has never been more polarizedâ€...