Outside the Beltway

The talk show pioneer is gone at 88.

Today’s youth cohort might actually vote.

The Electoral College is holding a nation of millions back.

A deep dive into why our politics are so broken.

More details from the Alaska special election.

The Forward Party will almost certainly go nowhere.

Who should have the final say on the law of the land?

Are Sinema and Machin going to jump ship?

The two parties learned different lessons from the last contested election.

The erstwhile Tea Party Republican is making a run for President.

Bret Stephens on Howard Schultz

The way we elect Presidents make it unlikely that a third-party candidate like Howard Schultz could ever actually win the the Presidency.

Starbucks Founder Howard Schultz is considering an independent run for the Presidency. This would likely be good news for President Trump.

Kids are more likely to be killed driving to school than shot while there. That doesn’t mean we shouldn’t try and prevent them.

Most Americans are unlikely to remember John Anderson, but he was a harbinger of things to come.

While hardly the most compelling argument against an archaic institution, yesterday’s silliness was noteworthy.

One professor is suggesting that Bernie Sanders played a role in 2016 similar to the one that Ralph Nader did in 2000. It doesn’t pass even cursory examination.

The “independent conservative” running for President is finding it hard to even get on the ballot.

With two former Republican governors running under its banner, is there such a thing as a “Libertarian Party”?

Jim Webb’s recent criticism of Hillary Clinton is renewing speculation about an independent bid for the White House, but he hardly seems like a viable candidate for such a run.

Once again, only six or seven states are likely to matter.

The Republican frontrunner claims he doesn’t read America’s most important newspaper.

Self-described socialist Bernie Sanders is contemplating an independent run for the presidency.

One of the longest serving Members of Congress just got his political career saved.

Fourth time’s the charm? Probably not.