That’s one way to keep “an inconvenient aristocracy of entrenched officials” from forming.
Tag: Constitution (US)
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There Is a Way to Break Out of Our Constitutional Stagnation
States are turning back into “laboratories of democracy.”
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Race Question in Supreme Court Adoption Case Unnerves Tribes
The issue is whether a federal law that seeks to place Native American foster children in Native American homes is constitutional. The case could turn on whether the justices see tribes as racial groups or sovereign nations.
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America Can Have Democracy or Political Violence. Not Both.
Political violence from right-wing extremists is a growing problem in America. What can we do about it?
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Does the Constitution Guarantee a Right to Vote?
For decades, the courts and Congress have taken the lead in expanding the legal right to vote, but the founders never explicitly included it.