There is an open space for a significant new, centrist political party, created by the pull of the progressive and Donald ...

One is almost entirely political and succinctly answers important questions for the general reader. Why did the Whig Party ...

He sees illegal immigration as a humanitarian problem, supports police reform, advocates for stricter environmental ...

his party, the Whigs, never recovered. Clearly, historical analogizing is tricky, susceptible to charges of round-peg-into-square-hole-shoving. Still, I stand by my analysis. For starters ...

Nerves filled all four floors of Whig Hall as the results of the election were broadcast live to the room during the ...

As the United States approaches the November 5 election, the Democratic Party stands at a historic juncture with Kamala ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- U.S. Sen. JD Vance will be the nation’s first vice-president who built a political career in Ohio before ...

The leadership of the Whig party persuaded him to run for the presidency in 1850 with New York politician Millard Fillmore as his running mate. Even during the campaign for presidency, Taylor refused ...

Much of this early success was due to the demise of the Whig Party, weakened by internal dissent over national issues like slavery. Some former Whigs defected to the Know-Nothings while others ...

It’s usually possible to determine who won an election before the vote counting is 100 percent complete. But doing so ...

including the free-soil anti slavery party, the anti-Nebraska movement, and the Whig Party – the erstwhile second largest ...