There are a lot of big issues facing the country today- equal rights, student debt, immigration, campaign reform, the environment, the list goes on. Unfortunately, very little headway is being made with...

Throughout the 2016 campaigns, it has been difficult to differentiate empty arguments from policy discussion. But in a year when so many important changes are bound to occur, it's essential that voters...

After months of speculation, it finally happened. The Iowa caucus. The caucus receives a lot of attention, mostly because it is the first vote of the election. But in reality, it isn't very telling...

Remember the ladies. I could not agree more with the wise words written by Abigail Adams, asking her husband to keep American women in mind at the Constitutional Convention in 1776. Unfortunately,...

Despite the fact that we are still a year away from the 2016 presidential election, campaign reporting clogs news cycles. Every other article on the Politics page of CNN.com is either on a not-so-surprising...

On Dec 24, 2014, 26-year-old first lieutenant Moath al-Kasasbeh was taken hostage by the terrorist group ISIS when his plane crashed in Syria.  Al-Kasasbeh was flying a mission for Jordan, his home country....