Dear Mr. President, As a supporter of yours since Day One, I feel the need to write to you. Stay true to populist nationalism, sir. I know you believe in it. It carried you over the goal line in the…

From Heraclitus to the present, historians and philosophers addressed the issue of change. Is change built into the nature of society or is it a mirage that reflects a different side of sameness? It would appear that there are years…

The transformation of “progressive” from a proudly worn badge of honor to a pejorative comes as a sign of progress. Eight years of Barack Obama has that effect on a word. “I am someone who is no doubt progressive,” candidate…

Mere months after being routed by Paul Ryan in the Wisconsin primary, businessman Paul Nehlen is challenging the Speaker again. Last Tuesday, Nehlen announced that he was throwing his hat into the ring — not for Ryan’s congressional seat, but…

Political scientist Clinton Rossiter concluded his 1960 work Parties and Politics in America with the following formula: “No America without democracy, no democracy without politics, no politics without parties, no parties without compromise and moderation.” In the case of a…