In an era when US elections in general are flawed at best, Georgia is pushing firmly to lead the states with the least-representative voting system of all.
Republicans articles on Democracy Chronicles
Founded by anti-slavery activists, there have been 18 presidents who were Republicans in U.S. history, the first being Abraham Lincoln. Today the party is considered a conservative party. Also see our articles on the Democrats, the conservative leaning Tea Party, and our Third Party Central section.
VIDEO: What Is The Value Of Political Parties At The Local Level?
Given our candidate-centric culture, how do parties continue to provide value to their candidates? What will their role be in the future of politics?
US Congressional Races Break Election Fundraising Records
US congressional races break fundraising records this campaign season, driven in part by striking hauls by at least five candidates from both major parties.
Latest Unusual Celebrity White House Guest is Kid Rock
President Donald Trump welcomed musicians Kid Rock and country star John Rich to the White House on Thursday as he signed legislation.
Meet a Computer-Generated Ronald Reagan Hologram
The computer-generated imagery for the holograms was created starting with a silicone cast of Reagan’s head that was photographed from various angles with 300 cameras.
Profile of a Powerful Political Donor: Sheldon Adelson
Casino magnate Sheldon Adelson has never been more powerful. The Trump administration has advanced his ideological and financial interests.
Rapper Kanye West Visiting President Trump at White House
West will meet with Trump for lunch on Thursday. Press secretary Sarah Sanders said West will also meet with Trump’s son-in-law and adviser Jared Kushner.
Donald Trump Has Put the Kleptocracy Fully in Charge
The kleptocracy is in charge, and they are saddling the country with even more debt to increase their personal wealth at the expense of the nation. Everyone else will have to settle the debt and suffer the consequences.
Kavanaugh’s History Was Disqualifying Even Before the Sexual Allegations
Even without the sexual allegations, he should not be confirmed. Even with everything else aside I still stand by my initial reservations of this nominee. He appears to have been nominated as payback.
On Keeping Mad Dog Mattis as America’s Secretary of Defense
Under Trump, Secretary of State James Mattis and National Security Advisor John Bolton are headed in the wrong direction. But things could get worse. The real change we need, beyond Mattis and Trump, is peace.