Despite a tightening race, another come-from-behind victory for Trump as in 2016 is very unlikely in 2020.
After Super Tuesday: Democrats Heeding Lessons of 2018
Democrats must mobilize the party base, while focusing on adding cross-over anti-Trump rural and suburban independents and moderate Republicans.
The Origins of the US Electoral College
In 1787, the U.S. popular vote was made merely advisory. The actual choice was left to elites who comprise the Electoral College.
US: Demography Is Not Political Destiny
Are Republicans really doomed electorally because of the demographic changes underway in the United States?
Michael Bloomberg: The US‘s First Jewish President
Michael Bloomberg’s best sales argument for the November 2020 U.S. presidential election is twofold: First, he is everything that Trump is not. And second, like Trump, he is focused on domestic issues.
Trump Vs. the U.S. Separation of Powers
How it has taken a political novice in the White House only a year and a half to hollow out the centuries-old system of the U.S. separation of powers.
The War That Never Ended
The American Civil War – then and now: A reflection 50 years after Martin Luther King’s death.
The US Electoral College and Weeding Out the Chaff
How the Founding Fathers’ original intent regarding the Electoral College over time was turned on its very head.
Dreaming of Democracy: High Time to Nullify the Electoral College
A national direct elections compact concluded by the major states is the only way to ensure that future U.S. Presidents will have been elected by a plurality of Americans.
The Need for U.S. Constitutional Reform
A country that preaches modernization to other nations does anything but that at home.