Efforts to resist the proposals would mark a continuation of Republican attempts to curtail direct democracy in Missouri as ...

The fear of that often prompts a superficial reference to the final fall of the Roman Republic or the end of Greek democracy. But there’s a deeper history: Republics came into being far earlier in ...

For these Hispanic students, many of whom immigrated to the U.S., their appreciation for law and government holds deeper ...

Williams concerning their apparent lack of understanding of both democracy and our republic form of government. First, "The founders knew a democracy would lead to some kind of tyranny. The term ...

Augustus, though careful to preserve the appearance of republican institutions, held ultimate authority, effectively making ...

As John Adams saw the political world, there were essentially three main forms of government—monarchy, aristocracy, and ...

Election denialism is faltering after Republican Donald Trump's political comeback. But voting conspiracies are far from dead ...

I am not surprised that the author of the op-ed “The U.S. alone is saddled with an Electoral College. How did that happen?” (Nov. 4, TribLive) is from California. The two coasts seem overwhelmingly to ...

Another well-known Democrat wrote, “America failed us all.” A Gannett opinion piece even called time-of-death of our ...

Columnist Rod Miller writes, "Given the magnitude of voter turnout this year, and the margins in contested races, there can ...

The Supreme Court decided Marbury v, Madison (herein Marbury) in 1803, early in Chief Justice John Marshall’s career on the ...

Is Trump’s victory a harbinger of democracy looking into the abyss, or a stirring demonstration of ‘we the people’s’ power to direct the course of America?