The pendulum swings again. This time hard and true. Democrats gained roughly 30 seats in the House of Representatives and mitigated losses in one of the toughest Senate maps in a century. The national...

I have a theory that on the Internet, you’re never more than six degrees of separation away from a black hole Donald Trump thinkpiece. I don’t understand it. Sure, he’s still the Republican frontrunner...

To be quite honest, I’ve watched one or two State of the Union addresses in my young life. I’m a dork for political rhetoric, but there is something utterly boring about the address. The president...

Politics on a domestic stage can often seem petty, and depending on how much CSPAN you watch on a daily basis, downright boring. Although labeled as political enemies of sorts by the news media, not many...

The U.S. Constitution was signed on Sept. 17, 1787. I would probably trade a couple limbs and my future firstborn to have been present in that room in Philadelphia. At the Constitutional Convention, some...

Midterm elections 2014 has come and gone, and it looks like the United States is seeing red. Although dissatisfaction with U.S. President Barack Obama was evident in his recent approval ratings (53 percent...

Could there really be a Republican in Massachusetts? This is a question I often hear when I explain the campaigns I volunteer for. And yes it is true, Massachusetts is a notoriously “blue state.” In...