Whole Truth With David Eisenhower

Wither The Two-Party System?

Amid an increasingly divided political landscape, recent polls show that most Americans view the politics of both the Democratic and Republican parties to be either to the left or right of their own views, with only about one in five saying either party's politics were "about the same" as their own. Meanwhile, a growing proportion of voters are registering as non-partisan or independent. Are we coming to the end of the two-party system as the United States has historically known it? Guest: Lee Drutman, Senior Fellow at the New America Foundation.