Whether a glass is half full or half empty is a matter of perspective. The same can be said about the half of Americans who oppose the idea of allowing presidents to rule unilaterally—an exercise of ...
It was 1776. The US was a baby nation-state. It was very proud of itself for its radical new democracy, the first, it was claimed, since the ancient Greeks. Great decision-making power was conferred ...
In this pathbreaking empirical study, Lee and Paine illuminate the complex ways in which colonialism shaped the prospects for democracy in countries emerging from imperial rule. Surveying over a ...
The Supreme Court's much-anticipated presidential immunity ruling didn't just chop out sections of the federal election interference indictment against former President Donald Trump. Legal experts say ...
Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely. Unadulterated power in any branch of government is a menace to freedom, but concentrated power across all three branches is the very definition of ...
“Democracy is the theory that the common people know what they want, and deserve to get it good and hard.” That quote is from the writings of H.L. Mencken, reporter for the Baltimore Sun newspaper ...
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‘Move to an Actual Dictatorship!’: Elon Musk Throws Tantrum Over Judicial Oversight As Critics Demand He Relocate to a Country Where Presidents Have Unlimited Power
Elon Musk is blasting the judiciary, claiming if judges can stop executive actions, “we do not live in a democracy.” “If ANY ...
Legal experts, political advisors and scholars from across the political spectrum are warning that a second term for Donald Trump could mean effectively ending democracy in America, a threat they say ...
Stearns is the Venable, Baetjer & Howard Professor of Law at the University of Maryland Carey School of Law. He is the author of PARLIAMENTARY AMERICA: The Least Radical Means of Radically Repairing ...
At this point, it should no longer be surprising that Donald Trump’s supporters are unfazed by anything he says, no matter how outrageous. My colleague Marianne LeVine talked to audience members at a ...
As a “Fight Club” of eight senators led by Bernie Sanders challenges Democratic Minority Leader Chuck Schumer’s handling of President Trump, we speak with Ralph Nader, who has been taking on the ...
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