Charles Wheelan has just written “The Centrist Manifesto”, which advocates that a new, centrist political party be created. His book argues that such a party would be potentially capable of winning four or five U.S. Senate seats, and holding the … Continue reading
Monthly Archives: April 2013
On March 28, a new bill to create a top-two primary for Montana was introduced. SB 408, though not a proposed state constitutional amendment, would ask the voters if they wish to pass the measure. Because it goes to the … Continue reading
Law Professor Richard L. Hasen has this article mulling over the arguments for and against having the United States switch to a parliamentary system. … Continue reading
Minnesota Public Radio has this essay about the usefulness of political parties. The comments are somewhat more interesting than the article itself. … Continue reading
The Country Party, which was on the ballot only in Wyoming in 2012, and which concentrated on state legislative races, has decided that it will not attempt to re-petition in 2014 as a party. However, it is likely that some … Continue reading