"We should have total public funding of federal campaigns. That is the only way to get the dark money out of politics.…"

"I listen to people talking about this universal breakdown we are in and I marvel at their stupid cowardice. It is so …"

"Average Americans have little or no influence over the making of U.S. government policy. ... Wealthy Americans wield …"

"The natural evolution of American politics has resulted in the gross engulfment of the American polity by the militar…"

"The effects of sexism and racism on popular attitudes and behavior have long been recognized. More recently, another …"

"To many, our democratic system seems so broken that they have simply lost faith that their participation could really…"

"As long as health ins & Big Pharma determine so much health care policy, gun manufacturers so much gun safety policy,…"

"In contemporary America, power increasingly gravitates to those with an almost obsessive desire to win it. Whoever do…"

"The preponderant weight of economic power in the Constitutional Convention, while conceding the outward forms of poli…"

"There is nothing which I dread so much as a division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its …"