The institution of American democracy relies as much on the actions of American citizens as it does on Constitutional actors.

The Vermont senator speaks to voters on his "Fighting Oligarchy" tour. Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vt., said his "Fighting Oligarchy" tour is an attempt to stand up to President Donald Trump's agenda. "I'm ...

[This year, my annual post celebrating the Fourth of July is drawn from a chapter of Our Republican Constitution: Securing the Liberty and Sovereignty of We the People, and from a short essay on the ...

President Donald Trump’s first quarter report starts with reckless disregard for democratic institutions with efforts to take down those institutions, gutting the workings of popular programs such as ...

A recent Gallup poll revealed that only 45 percent of young people are very proud or extremely proud to be an American. Other polling indicates 40 percent of college students believe their college ...

As we begin the countdown to the 250th anniversary of the formation of this nation, we should be thinking about the circumstances that made the foundation of the United States of America possible, ...

Congressional authority to set the federal budget—the “power of the purse” as it is known—is a pillar of the American form of government. For the first 200 years or so of American history, it was also ...

Meet the man who has been advocating to replace American democracy with an all-powerful monarchy — and who has the ear of some of the most important people in Washington and Silicon Valley. Curtis ...

In a nutshell, the future of the United States as we know it depends upon a resurgence of and commitment to individual virtue. In his 1798 letter to the Massachusetts Militia, second President of the ...