Figuring out the ever-changing political landscape in the United States can be challenging. This is especially the case if you don’t have a firm grip on the country’s different political ideologies.

Phil Griffin, left, former president of MSNBC, Rachel Maddow, center, host of "The Rachel Maddow Show," and Lawrence O'Donnell, host of "The Last Word," take part in a panel discussion on the show at ...