Politics

Donald Trump and Bernie Sanders claim the economic system is "rigged" in favor of corporations and the rich; turns out a lot of Americans agree.

Have the national anthem protests carried out by athletes been good for democracy?

Hillary Clinton intends to raise taxes so the government can spend more, and Donald Trump intends to lower taxes so individuals and businesses can spend more.

A cursory comparison between Tammany Hall and the Clinton Foundation exposes a number of similarities.

The growing disgust with both major candidates may be driving voters to the Libertarian and Green parties, making the outcome even harder to predict.

When you balance the “qualifiers” with the “disqualifiers,” it isn’t clear that either candidate is really qualified, much less “the most qualified.” 

Tim LaHaye's view of the end times as expressed in his 'Left Behind' series was influential in expanding the market for Christian fiction," said Merrill Matthews, IPI resident scholar. "The basic tenets of premillennial dispensationalism that emerged in the series were already embraced by many evangelicals. LaHaye's contribution was to put that theology in a format that was more accessible and relatable to readers.

This year’s convention is set to be a four-day effort to buy votes with taxpayer and employer money.

ISIS-inspired terrorists are increasingly targeting civilians. Here's why.

Institute for Policy Innovation President Tom Giovanetti tweeted that the 2016 draft GOP platform's language on "protecting Internet from taxation and regulation is INADEQUATE" and proposed language that IPI would prefer.