For partisan Democrats, it has become necessary to destroy U.S. democracy in order to save it,” grumbles Charles Lane.

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California's ballot measure gerrymandering congressional lines continues a trend that's eliminated political competition in ...

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Government scholars Suzanne Mettler and Trevor Brown both grew up in rural communities—and both were struck by how divided those small towns became. "Growing up, many of my family friends voted for ...

Nearly half of Americans, 49 percent, say that the best times of the country are behind them, according to The POLITICO Poll by Public First. That’s greater than the 41 percent who said the best times ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Seth Warner, University of Connecticut (THE CONVERSATION) Protests are becoming a ...

WA-CELI trains elected officials in collaboration and civic trust-building. The Project for Civic Health promotes respectful engagement and compromise. Civic health efforts aim to reduce polarization ...

Hello Free Lunch readers. The US has entered a new era of intense political partisanship — “compromise” has become a dirty ...

In a public policy class, I overheard some gossip: “I can’t believe he wants to lower taxes,” someone said after having learned another student was a Republican. I laughed to myself, thinking how ...