Letters to the editor reflect the views of individual readers. Today’s issue: Rule by the people vs. Trump's exercise of ...
Nwanevu makes three main claims: “that democracy is good, that America is not a democracy, and that America should become a ...
Speakers at No Kings rallies across the country Saturday drew comparisons between their own efforts to mobilize with those of ...
You hear it all the time on the news: “Our democracy is under attack.” Politicians talk about “saving democracy” or “defending democracy.” It sounds nice. But here’s the truth most folks don’t hear ...
In his first book, “The Right of the People: Democracy and the Case for a New American Founding”, journalist Osita Nwanevu argues that the way out of Trump’s authoritarian morass begins with ...
New political science research suggests democracy can survive leaders like Trump. But there’s a catch. The president of the ...
Most Americans learn as schoolchildren that our country is the greatest democracy in the world. Democracy is part of our national myth and, as such, the pretext for many of our most consequential and ...
Crowds filled the streets to end the Vietnam War. Rosa Parks’ quiet act of resistance became a national reckoning. Martin ...
It’s become common lately to claim that the United States is a republic rather than a democracy, as though these terms are contradictory. LNP | LancasterOnline published the May 19 letter “The United ...
“Of course,” Young responded to Howey Politics Indiana/State Affairs. “We survived the Biden presidency, and the Constitution ...
There has been much talk of late about the institution of American democracy and what it takes to preserve it. This discussion has focused largely on the formal legal basis for democratic institutions ...
After the massive No Kings protests nationwide, Republicans have dropped their facade of caring about democracy or the ...