Efforts to cut waste and transform government draw conflicting views from readers of The Oklahoman this week. Let us hear from you!

In reality, the majority has succumbed to the whims of a hooligan-staffed political party. In his farewell address, President George Washington made a comment about political parties.

In 1796, George Washington struck six pointed sentences ... To become a demagogue, a president would need more than a powerful political party; he’d depend on a cabal of powerful citizens ...

Monday is Presidents’ Day. And while there doesn’t seem to be much agreement as to whether it is meant to celebrate the lives ...

Reformers in the Republican Party, which dominated national politics in the 1860s and 1870s, had been calling for a professional, merit-based civil service since shortly after the Civil War.

On Presidents Day, Boston offers a wish that our 47th president might learn from the examples of our 1st and 16th presidents.

His loyalties were to his nation and its young and fragile Constitution. Eventually, he put meaning to those loyalties by voluntarily choosing not to run for a third term. That set a precedent ...

In the 1990s, there was reason to hope that Russia was moving toward democracy and that China, despite the Tiananmen Square ...

Elon Musk’s U.S. DOGE Service said last week it had canceled a $21 million program for “voter turnout” in India. The Post ...