The seemingly impossible task of forming a viable third political party to rival the two-party system in the U.S. is once again being widely discussed. And Andrew Yang knows the struggle all too well. The former 2020 Democratic presidential candidate launched the Forward Party in 2022, expressing a keenness to create a space for the “common-sense majority.” Advertisement Advertisement “The United States badly needs a new political party—one that reflects the moderate, common-sense majority.