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Americans Elect is doing what only the Republican and Democratic parties have been able to do until now: putting candidates on the ballot.

Work Sharing is a policy outlined by economist Dean Baker and currently the best policy proposal to curb high unemployment.

Education is not only about student academic performance, but also about human character development.

China's president should not cut the country off from the cultural influence of the West.

The president's class warfare is alienating voters who identify with the timeless American values of self-reliance and personal responsibility.

New Gingrich's views on education are outdated. The point of education is not to prepare students for narrow, class-based vocational opportunities.

Newt Gingrich could be the perfect candidate to corner Mitt Romney and threaten his GOP 2012 candidacy.

Weigh in: Should Congress let the automatic cuts go into effect? Are these cuts fair? What impact will they have on the long-term deficit, the economy, and jobs?

The historic snow storm in NYC helps bring focus and drive to the directionless movement.

Romney faces an uphill battle overcoming the stigma of his Mormon faith in the Republican primary. Perhaps Christians fear Mormonism's implications on their own faith more than its creed.

I'm an American underwater in debt and with a stagnant income. Which group should I support: the Tea Party or Occupy Wall Street?

Congress can and should learn a lot from the Occupy movement, using the protests as a motivation to end our partisan gridlock and do what is best for the country.

Join the debate: Is President Obama’s solution to America’s deficit woes, increasing taxes on the rich, a good approach?

With unnecessarily strict environmental regulations, the EPA under the Obama administration has hindered job and industry growth.

Obama's remarks to the CBC raise the issue that the black community has been largely uncritical of the president in the name of racial solidarity.

Same-sex military couples and families should be afforded the same rights as heterosexual families as a next step towards more equality.