The United States has one of the oldest constitutions still in effect, but it can seem hard to find true believers. Republicans claim its principles, but let Trump choose its meaning, abrogating ...

In July 2026, our country celebrates 250 years since our founding. The journey toward this historic milestone is an opportunity to pause and reflect on our nation’s past, honor the contributions of ...

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Jonathan Schlefer is a former senior researcher in political economy at Harvard Business School. He also served as editor-in-chief of MIT Technology Review and is the author of two books, Palace ...

America was built on a set of aspirational ideals of freedom, equality and justice — tied to the pursuit of life, liberty and a desire for happiness. Democracy is alive. It is messy. It is ...

In 1776, America was not a superpower. It was not wealthy, dominant, or secure. It was a fragile collection of 13 colonies along the edge of a vast continent, facing the greatest military empire on ...

In a recent editorial, John Hall suggests that religion is an obstacle to American democracy — a relic of “magical thinking” that breeds conflict, division, and impedes progress, driven by modern ...

The bulwarks of self-government have given way under multiple MAGA putsches. Instead of pledging to protect our democracy, Democrats need a plan to restore it Protesters carry a coffin symbolizing the ...

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Maine’s Secretary of State Shenna Bellows spoke at a recent gathering hosted by the Maine Chapter of American Lawyers for ...

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