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Convening a panel of five experts in constitutional law, the courts and government relations, Congresswoman Becca Balint ...
As Northeast and North Central Nebraskans prepare to celebrate Independence Day, we take note of the 2024 Best Countries ...
As the U.S. celebrates 249 years of independence, we reflect on the milestones that shaped its democracy—an enduring ...
To me, it spoke to the true essence of democracy. As a progressive Democrat and a longtime resident of La Plata County, I’ve ...
Indeed, one ought to see representative democracy as a front for capitalism. The issue confronting us is overwhelmingly one of narrative inadequacy. People are outraged by contingencies, ...
Elected executives – the president, governors, and mayors – no longer have effective authority over the operations of ...
California’s representative democracy isn’t very representative of democracy by CalMatters November 5, 2024 5:30 am November 5, 2024 5:41 am. Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X; ...
In the introduction to their 2011 book, The Future of Representative Democracy, Sonia Alonso, John Keane, and Wolfgang Merkel note that Thomas Jefferson was a proponent of representative democracy, ...
Of 23 countries surveyed, median of 58% of adults were dissatisfied with democracy. Pew says many are frustrated with ...
Historians say Biden’s withdrawal shows American democracy is working ‘This is not chaos,’ but the move comes as Americans seem to be losing confidence in their representative democracy ...
The reason why we call this view anti-representative democracy, rather than direct democracy, is that we wish to emphasize the antagonistic component of this view, that is, the claim that ...