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Weak Parties and Dirty Tricks

James Joyner

June 3, 2026
Presidential Elections in Colombia

Steven L. Taylor

May 30, 2026
Duverger’s Lawlessness

Steven L. Taylor

May 24, 2026
Electoral Autocracy or Needed Correction?

James Joyner

February 16, 2026
Empirical Evidence of our Presidentialized Politics

Steven L. Taylor

February 13, 2026
The 25th Amendment isn’t Coming to Save Us

Steven L. Taylor

February 10, 2026
The Irresponsible Government Model

James Joyner

February 10, 2026
Back to Voter ID

Steven L. Taylor

February 5, 2026
Nonhierarchical Parties in Action

Steven L. Taylor

November 11, 2025
Ezra Klein is Looking for Change in the Wrong Places

Steven L. Taylor

October 27, 2025
Has the Constitution Failed?

Steven L. Taylor

October 4, 2025
The Nationalist Movement and the Transformation of the Republican Party

Steven L. Taylor

August 10, 2025
The Core Problem is Single-Seat Districts

Steven L. Taylor

July 31, 2025
Trump Administration Questions Europe’s Commitment to Democracy

James Joyner

June 1, 2025
American Exceptionalism

James Joyner

April 13, 2025
Global Democracy at Two-Decade Low

James Joyner

February 27, 2025
America Has Two Presidents

James Joyner

December 19, 2024
South Korea Update

Steven L. Taylor

December 4, 2024
Comparative Incumbencies

Steven L. Taylor

November 7, 2024
French Elections Leave Quel Désordre

James Joyner

July 8, 2024
French Elections

Steven L. Taylor

July 7, 2024
Design Matters

James Joyner

July 7, 2024
Repeat After Me: US Parties are Weak

Steven L. Taylor

July 1, 2024
Faith In Democracy on the Decline

James Joyner

April 11, 2024
Nope Labels

Steven L. Taylor

April 6, 2024
Thoughts on the US Presidential Primary System

Steven L. Taylor

December 9, 2023
On Parties

Steven L. Taylor

October 22, 2023
An Observation about American Democracy

Steven L. Taylor

October 21, 2023
A Different Democracy, Indeed

Steven L. Taylor

September 9, 2023
Argentine Presidential Elections Start Today

Steven L. Taylor

August 13, 2023
Federal Court Declares Portion of Mississippi’s Constitution Unconstitutional

Steven L. Taylor

August 5, 2023
On Hand-Counting of Ballots

Steven L. Taylor

August 3, 2023
Podcast Recommendation

Steven L. Taylor

April 23, 2023
Finland’s Ordinary Election

James Joyner

April 3, 2023
On the Number of Parties 4: The Oddity of Two, Part 3 (Thinking About Just Two)

Steven L. Taylor

February 19, 2023
On the Number of Parties 4: The Oddity of Two, Part 2 (A Note on Historical Stability in the House)

Steven L. Taylor

February 18, 2023
On the Number of Parties 4: The Oddity of Two, Part 1

Steven L. Taylor

January 22, 2023
On Spurious Majorities and Other Thoughts on Electoral System Critiques

Steven L. Taylor

November 26, 2022
Alaska Voters Had Real Choices and Made Them

James Joyner

November 24, 2022
Voting Alone is Not Democracy

Steven L. Taylor

September 25, 2022

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