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I continue to think about the initial and enduring appeal of Donald Trump the man. I’m also interested in Trump the movement, which is basically an outlet…
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Rush Limbaugh died on February 17. He leaves a complicated legacy. He was the Kansas City Royals’ most famous former group sales director. He was…
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Since January 6, a sizeable and rapidly growing portion of the 74 million citizens who voted for Donald Trump have come to realize that it’s probably a…
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If I kept a daily tab of the past week or so, it might read like this:Dear Diary,New Year’s Day: Our own Sen. Hawley plans to formally contest the…
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In a July commentary I gave three of the nine reasons why America has a strong and durable two-party system, and why it is difficult for third parties to…
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Last time my two political insiders and I looked at local and state races. Now we’ll look at the national scene. We agree that there are more…
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Recently I got together with my two political insiders – one a progressive Democrat, the other a conservative Republican, both highly respected,…
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Last time I suggested our two-party system is deeply embedded in our political DNA. In my American political parties class we examine the nine reasons for…
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One of my favorite lectures to my students at Columbia College is about the stability and durability of the two-party system in America. I draw a diagram…
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“Little doubt an election held today would be a Biden landslide/GOP wipeout,” an editor for the respected nonpartisan Cook Political Report said on June…