A recent poll found that nearly half of Americans identify as independent. But they’re hiding the real truth about how they vote.

The political gadfly’s latest project, the Forward Party, is designed to leverage buzzwords in the service of cementing his place in the Thought Leader Extended Universe.

New York City has one of the most generous campaign finance programs in the country. So why are all the leading Democrats in the mayoral race relying on super PACs?

The mayoral race used to be a reliably entertaining fight between outsize personalities and master operators. Now it’s a snooze fest.

A celebrity candidate is leading in New York City’s mayoral race. Should we be worried?

The front-runner to become the next mayor of New York has a lot of big ideas. Few of them have much to do with running New York.

The decisive factor in the Georgia runoffs may have been the one that Andrew Yang brought back to the liberal mainstream.

With any luck, Donald Trump’s catastrophic tenure will be the nail in the coffin of the worst idea in politics: that the government can be run like a corporation.

It may turn out that Donald Trump was the one force keeping the Democratic Party together.

Thursday's debate featured few gotcha moments and many familiar shticks.

The next president needs to have a plan to relocate vulnerable populations out of environmental crisis zones. At Thursday's debate, no one seemed ready.

How the don't-blame-me Democratic chair mucked up the debates

After another two nights of Democratic debates, the 2020 field has spent little time on some of the presidency's most consequential challenges.

Democratic candidates are moving away from Bernie Sanders's plan, but moderate health reform would create a crisis of care.