Why have so many Americans come to mistrust the Supreme Court? Paul Collins and Artemus Ward - September 29, 2022 It’s not only because the justices are making unpopular decisions. Here’s what to know as the new term opens.
What happened to the State of the Union address? Originally, it helped the president and Congress deliberate. Connor Ewing and Charles Zug - January 30, 2018 On Tuesday night, President Trump delivers his State of the
Will the U.S. keep its democratic republic? Andrew Rudalevige - October 6, 2017 [caption id="attachment_64514" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Elise Martinez, then 2, with her
Happy birthday, America! Here’s what you need to know about federalism. Andrew Rudalevige - July 4, 2017 [caption id="attachment_60600" align="aligncenter" width="960"] Independence Day fireworks light up the
Too many Americans know too little about the Constitution. Here’s how you can fix that. Andrew Rudalevige - June 27, 2017 One easy way to get a laugh on late-night TV
Here’s what Alexander Hamilton can teach senators about Supreme Court nominations David Lay Williams - March 18, 2016 [caption id="attachment_1757" align="aligncenter" width="900"] Alexander Hamilton. (National Portrait Gallery in
The Constitution was designed to weed out demagogues. Now it encourages them. Andrew Sabl - January 28, 2016 Recently Peter Wehner, a veteran of several Republican administrations, called presidential