Democracy. Free and fair elections. Trump has succeeded enough to know that his toxic model of politics works on a sizable chunk of the American electorate. In his second term, expect Trump to ...

That the threats to democracy are diverse may not be a great consolation to those worried about where it is headed, and there ...

Kamala Harris didn't use her role to dismiss or reject the votes Trump received. She certified the election and fulfilled her ...

This, at least, is the portrait drawn by the State Democracy Index, developed by Jake Grumbach, a political scientist at the ...

Carter said it best in his famous “crisis of confidence” speech in the summer of 1979: “I want to talk to you right now about a fundamental threat to American democracy. I do not mean our ...

An example of an unwritten law of American democracy that ultimately took center stage in our history and had to be written because Americans forgot it serves like oxygen in support of our form of ...

Democracy also involves a dirty word in the American idiom: obedience. As we enter a second Trump administration, many people will face a test of what democracy asks of us. Last time around ...