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A Republic, If You Can Keep It

A Republic, If You Can Keep It On the final day of the Constitutional Convention held in Philadelphia in 1787, 55 delegates across 12 states gathered to establish a new framework for the United States ...
Upon the adoption of the Constitution of the United States in 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked by a woman what kind of ...
I am a Republican, but the current Republican Party has shown no interest in working with, or even communicating with, the ...
Reflecting on the conditions for the maintenance of republican government (what we would today call “democracy”), James Madison observed that “a well-instructed people alone can be permanently a free ...
America is deeply divided politically, and the signs are everywhere. A recentQuinnipiac University Poll found that 53% of Americans believe democracy is not currently working, while 41% […] ...