Questions We Can Help You To Answer

Paper instructions:

Please write a 5 analytic paper addressing the prompt below using the concepts, theories, and materials we have covered in lecture. Outside information may be used as needed. Keep in mind that this is an analytical paper and it requires you to more than simply parrot theories back to me. Make a stance and defend it! 
Explain the seemingly increasingly partisan nature of US politics. What is driving it? What factors are at play? Is the nature of US politics really partisan or is it just a cycle? Etc.?
Please Read and follow the slides. Use External sources if needed.