If Americans want reduce the political influence their kids are exposed to in classrooms, they are focusing on the wrong place. In my home state of New Hampshire, parents and educators are once again ...

After watching our two political parties struggle to reopen the government, it is time to remind ourselves of the value of compromise. We all know that moderation is important in our personal lives.

A fellow political scientist half-facetiously suggested that the only way out of the dilemma was to impeach whichever won. Epstein acknowledges that his scenario is highly unlikely to unfold (hence ...

In a recent interview, former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi declared in unequivocal terms that President Donald Trump was “the worst thing on the face of the Earth.” You heard that right. Not a threat to ...

In a recent commentary, professor and columnist Solomon D. Stevens called for moderation and compromise in our political discourse. These would be sound recommendations that I would strongly endorse ...

Politics and science are always falling in love, but they seldom live happily ever after. Quick to embrace, messy to separate is the pattern. Nowhere has this been clearer than with energy, where ...

As the incivility and tribalism of our politics increases, the quality of our political discourse decreases accordingly. We encounter more dubious arguments because neither side is willing to either ...

We’re at least two election cycles away from grasping the impact and potential of our shift to district City Council elections in Santa Cruz. Downtown housing construction, driven as it is by the ...