Discontent with the two major parties has been part of our politics for decades, more prominent in some elections than in others. Here is the voice of American Independent Party candidate George ...

More important is the electoral dynamic that has created — and will maintain — our two-party system. America elects its Congressional representatives in 535 separate winner-take-all contests.

It is fashionable to attest that America’s two-party system is arbitrary in its division, that the complexities of American life cannot be sorted into two take-it-or-leave-it bundles.

Neither Donald Trump nor Bernie Sanders is a conventional party leader. NPR's Lulu Garcia-Navarro talks to political scientist Diego von Vacano about the breakdown of the two-party system.

A viable third party is the great white whale of American politics — but Elon Musk appears willing to try it anyway. Frustrated by Republican lawmakers’ support for the Big Beautiful Bill, the ...

America’s Two-Party System Failure While Republicans seek power on behalf of their disgraced former leader, Democrats have all but gone into hiding.

The answer is America's two-party political system. While third parties occasionally make some noise, they never threaten the Democratic-Republican duopoly. It’s just as America's Founders feared.

How the American Two-Party System Became so Divided Mid-century politicians envisioned ideologically defined parties—but failed to anticipate today’s hyper-polarized environment.

America’s two-party system explained in one simple video These parties have been raging for over 160 years. Daily Dot Video Updated on May 26 2021 12:34 am CDT Screengrab via WeTheVoters/FilmBuff ...

My former colleague Robert Gehrke suggests in his Jan. 24 column that our two-party system sucks. To misquote Winston Churchill, I would offer this: A two-party system is the worst form of ...

In short, there is nothing structural about a two-party system that guarantees moderate parties that have to appeal broadly. We just got lucky. Well, sort of — the past wasn’t so great either.

Trump has changed the Republican Party,” Kazin said. Is it time to create a new political party in America that actually represents the 80% in the middle? — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) June 5, 2025 ...