Power corrupts. Absolute power corrupts absolutely. Unadulterated power in any branch of government is a menace to freedom, but concentrated power across all three branches is the very definition of ...

I am angry about what is happening in Missouri politics — and every voter should be. I have heard Missouri politicians say out loud that they cannot allow “the will of the voters” to dictate how they ...

The Framers established the requirement for Senate advice and consent to presidential nominations to safeguard democracy from a “despotic” president. As the Supreme Court explained in Freytag v.

The centerpiece of 250 years of American democracy has been how our courts have interpreted and decided the legality of laws passed by Congress and executive orders issued by Presidents, based on the ...

One year into Donald Trump’s second presidency, U.S. democracy has not collapsed. Elections still take place. Courts still sit. Congress still legislates, albeit at a glacial pace. The U.S.

The “flaws” in the constitution don’t “haunt us.” They bedevil the Democrats. (“We’re living under a flawed constitution. Let’s start fresh and rewrite, Sept. 8 op-ed) The Electoral College was not ...

The Framers established the requirement for Senate advice and consent to presidential nominations to safeguard democracy from a “despotic” president. As the Supreme Court explained in Freytag v.