The two-party system nobody asked for /

Bob Mills analyzes the Democratic Party and the Republican Party over the course of time. He finds both of them seriously flawed, and raises deep questions about the two-party system overall.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mills, Robert Lockwood (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Algora Publishing, [2019]
Temas:
Democratic Party (U.S.) > History.
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) > History.
Democratic Party (U.S.)
Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- )
Political parties > United States > History.
Two-party systems > United States > History.
Political culture > United States.
Bipartisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Elections.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > General.
Political culture
Political parties
Politics and government
Two-party systems
United States > Politics and government.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • George Washington was prescient
  • A two-party system that nobody asked for
  • A new two-party system (that nobody asked for)
  • The fabulous fifties and dysfunctional sixties
  • Of party bosses and primary elections
  • The Donald and the Andrew
  • Media (plural noun) vs. media (singular noun)
  • Rules of the (political) game
  • Attacking the two-party trust
  • Failed third parties in history
  • All politics is local, and other myths
  • A court ruling worse than Citizens United?
  • Voter fraud, electoral fraud, and fraudulent people
  • How television, blogs, and social media affect politics
  • Bucking the two-party system
  • The endorsement game
  • Of Senate rules and Supreme Court nominations
  • Wall Street and the two-party system
  • The two-party system and the First Amendment
  • God, the media, and the two-party system
  • Of dinos and rinos
  • The two-party system and big-time sports
  • The two-party system and the Supreme Court
  • The two-party system and the 25th Amendment
  • Partisanship and deep pockets
  • The war on Christmas and other political wars
  • The two-party system and mother nature
  • The two-party system and gender wars
  • Partisanship vs. non-partisanship
  • The two-party system makes strange bedfellows
  • Nobody is allowed to be an independent
  • 'Judge not, lest you be judged non-partisan'
  • The two-party system is bad for one's health
  • The man who upset the two-party duopoly
  • Party-switchers don't hurt the duopoly
  • The mid-terms settle nothing
  • Those inscrutable Florida voters
  • Gerrymandering and the courts
  • The new political landscape
  • Possible third-party candidacies in 2020
  • The elephant(s) in the room
  • Another potential elephant
  • A radical idea from a radical centrist
  • Until it happens
  • Epilogue.

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