What has happened to conservative principles since Trump’s rise? Introduction When Mitt Romney announced his intended retirement...
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The far-reaching effort is essentially a government-in-waiting for the former president’s desired second term. With more than...
The 14th Amendment was ratified in 1868, following the Civil War. A little-known provision of the U.S....
Officials too often distort research for political gain. By Martha Kinsella, Mira Ortegon, Jacob Carter, Andrew Rosenberg,...
Only 50 years ago, originalism was considered a fringe movement, hardly taken seriously. Introduction Today a majority...
The Supreme Court in recent terms has upended the interpretation of core laws. Introduction The first Monday in...
The changes wrought by the new conservative majority in the US Supreme Court are unprecedented. Introduction In...
Americans should pay close attention to how Hungary lost its democracy. With Tucker Carlson’s exit from his...
“They promote a white supremacist worldview that is inspired by the prominent “Great Replacement” conspiracy theory.” Introduction...
We have no trouble electing gauche, ignorant, objectionable candidates. Introduction Florida, eh? If it isn’t hurricanes, it’s...
“Opponents of free expression are pushing harder than ever to exert their power over students as a...
There is a growing right-wing movement to restrict what children can access. A record number of library...
“The right to protest is fundamental to our democracy.” Last week, Republican state Attorney General Chris Carr released...
Liberal and illiberal governments alike seem intent on suppressing the freedoms of assembly and expression. Introduction From Israel and Iran to China and France,...
Maximum age limits are considered unconstitutional. It’s time to amend that. Can someone be too old to...
While there are minimum age requirements, there are no limits on when someone must retire. Introduction President...
There are already age limits to serve as president or in Congress — but they’re a floor,...
Leaders weaken democracies when they adopt legal and policy measures that make the executive branch stronger. Introduction...
The Obama administration bowed its head to the Republican mob and neutered its own ability to combat...
What it is about certain governors that makes them less suited for the presidency. Introduction Many people...
McCarthy’s fractured conference has only passed one of 12 appropriations bills for fiscal year (FY) 2024. With...
Not to be outdone in bellicosity, DeSantis threatened to invade Mexico. Introduction In case you missed last...
“The first Republican debate was nothing but a race to the bottom.” Polling results released Friday in...
Staggered 18-year terms would bring regular turnover to the bench. Introduction Today’s Supreme Court has assumed a...
Thomas has secretly reaped the benefits from a network of wealthy and well-connected patrons. Introduction During his...
Uncivil obedience is the opposite of the more commonly known protest strategy of civil disobedience. Introduction When...
A combined assault on the U.S. Constitution now bars Trump from public office. Unless sensible minds prevail,...
Only a two-thirds vote by both chambers of Congress can lift the disqualification. A pair of conservative...
Great replacement theory and QAnon are conspiracy theories that express or even rely on antisemitism and racism....
These deepfakes threaten to influence upcoming elections, but you can still protect your vote. Introduction Imagine an October...