Tag: Bridging Divides

The Supreme Court used to be one of the areas of government that was the least impacted by the nation's extreme polarization, frequently finding common ground, but recent SCOTUS rulings have magnified our divisions.

Whenever a political bombshell disrupts the summer months with protests, a question reappears around Independence Day: Is there anything worth celebrating this year?

The Senate is getting a second chance to pass a civic education bill that failed to make the grade two years ago. On Wednesday, a bipartisan group reintroduced the Civics Secures Democracy Act, with the hope of sparking a Senate-wide vote to improve American students’ understanding of civics and history.

On subjects such as allowing handgun ownership and conducting background checks for gun sales, majorities of the U.S. public are seeing eye-to-eye.

Would reinstating congressional earmarks improve or hinder legislative gridlock as well as bipartisanship?

Is America truly polarized, or is the nature of polarization misconstrued?

Whether it is to make people laugh, protect our family, earn respect from others, or just get through the day, most of us are just trying our best.

Would it surprise you to find out that there's some pretty deep affection running between high-profile members of the two major U.S. political parties?

Presidential elections are fought in between the forty-yard lines. Midterms are won and lost on the goal lines.