Alignment along a political spectrum from deep blue Democrats to fiery red Republicans is a ridiculous convention designed to make cable news graphics easier to produce. In reality, our political ...

This spectrum goes from populist to establishment. Right now, I believe this second dynamic is more important than the first, and is the one driving electoral results. Let's take my political ...

For the last 10 years, the “Convention of States” movement has sought to remake the Constitution and force a tea party vision of the framers’ intent upon America.

Until last week, many party leaders and consultants thought they could preach the Constitution while winking at QAnon. They can’t. The GOP must reject conspiracy theories or be consumed by them.

Conservative activists’ sometimes-histrionic devotion to the text of the Constitution might suggest that the document’s most animated defenders live on the right end of the political spectrum.

The most common tactic is for presidents to first ensure their political party in the legislature is fully subservient to them, and then leverage a loyal majority to amend the constitution — a ...

The Constitution Party didn’t meet that requirement, but it succeeded in gathering thousands of signatures when the legislature lowered the petition requirement from 90,000 to about 12,000.