Several local activist groups organized a march through the Cedar-Riverside neighborhood Wednesday night to protest the two-party system of American democracy and the re-election of Donald Trump.
You already know the two-party system is broken. But what you may not know is just how rigged it really is. Ballot access restrictions. Debate exclusions. Corporate-funded campaigns. Voter suppression ...
For decades, American voters have been told they have a choice. But in reality, that "choice" is almost always between two political parties that increasingly resemble each other in dysfunction and ...
Bad Takes is a column of opinion and analysis. “A ‘progressive’ is just a socialist with the brains knocked out.” — Wisconsin State Assemblyman George Tews, Jan. 5, 1932 The United States of America ...
This guest essay reflects the views of Nicholas Antonucci, a social studies teacher in the Sachem school district who briefly ran in the 2022 Democratic primary in Congressional District 1. Imagine a ...
The frustratingly high tone of hyper-partisanship has forced many Americans to question both the validity and the efficiency of our two-party system of government. Thought leaders such as Thomas ...
Last month, I was in a group exercise with prominent Jewish leaders. A participant began to explain how one American political movement could betray the conditions Jews need to be safe. Almost ...
The Gazette offers audio versions of articles using Instaread. Some words may be mispronounced. Those who say the two-party system is simply obsolete are ignoring that we need a healthy government and ...
It occurs to me that the two-party system does not work anymore. The Republicans voice an idea and the Democrats say no way. And the same is true the other way around. What happens? Not a thing. There ...