In May 1981, with Ronald Reagan freshly installed as America’s 40th president, Richard Richards joined a Capitol Hill breakfast meeting with a group of feisty conservative operatives invigorated by ...

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The animosity between President Trump and Elon Musk is ratcheting up after the passing of the large Republican spending bill last week. Musk says now says he's going to try to start a third party ...

We live in a partisan age. But the party organizations themselves are floundering. Outsiders Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders crashed the gates with surprising ease in 2016, anti-establishment populist ...

On a special episode (first released on July 23rd) of The Excerpt podcast: Musk isn’t the first billionaire to try. From Ross Perot to Teddy Roosevelt, third parties in the U.S. have a long ...

KINGS EMBODY authority and impose order. Sack your king, as Americans did in their revolution of the 1770s, and you’ve got to find a new source of authority and new ways to ensure order. After a shaky ...