Just in time for the 2012 election, Douglas E. Schoen, one of America s preeminent political pundits, analyzes the growing chasm between the political class politicians, lobbyists, fundraisers, consultants and the American Mainstream, frustrated with government s inability to address the major issues affecting their lives. This gap has given rise to populist movements on the right and the left and driven our two-party system to the brink of possible collapse in ways that have never been fully discussed or articulated.
