Make use of the constitutional system.
Tag: Constitution (US)
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The Supreme Court Just Ruled That Half of America Is Less Equal
The Dobbs ruling is the start of a new era of conflict over abortion.
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Best- and Worst-Case Outcomes of the Jan. 6 Public Hearings
Ross Douthat and Nicole Hemmer debate what narratives will unfold and how dangerous far-right extremism is in the Republican Party.
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The Expansion of Democracy Is What Does the Trick
There are minorities whose interests are harmed by majority rule. But they are not minorities as we tend to think of them; they are elites.
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It’s Not Looking Too Good for Government of the People, by the People and for the People
The filibuster is only one part of the larger problem of the capture of America’s political institutions by an unrepresentative minority.