Our System of Checks and Balances Might Not Survive Another Year

"In our nation’s 248-year history, there has never been an individual who is a greater threat to our republic than Donald ...

'We the People' explores the history and complexities of the U.S. Constitution

NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with U.S. historian Jill Lepore about her new book, "We the People: A History of the U.S. Constitution." ...
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Political Gaslighting: The Government’s Latest Playbook for Dismantling the Constitution

What we are witnessing is not a government of the people, by the people, and for the people; it is a government over the people. Call it what it is: political gaslighting—the regime says one thing ...

Valparaiso Council member’s redistricting plan promises savings, better checks and balances

Valparaiso City Councilwoman Barbara Domer continues to collect feedback for her porposed ordinance for redistricting city ...