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The centerpiece of our democracy is that we observe court rulings,” he said. “No one is above the law, and whether we like it or not, the courts interpret the law.”
These are the Americans who will decide how much Trump reshapes our government over the next four years. Right now, only one side is reaching them. That’s bad news for democracy.
A new USA TODAY/Suffolk poll shows Trump coming back to power with a favorable-unfavorable rating tied at 47% that is due to improved numbers with independents, from a net negative 22% in a ...
The primary focus of Democracy in America is an analysis of why republican representative democracy has succeeded in the United States while failing in so many other places. Tocqueville seeks to apply the functional aspects of democracy in the United States to what he sees as the failings of democracy in his native France.
A 2022 Quinnipiac University poll found that 69 percent of Democrats and Republicans and 66 percent of Independents think American democracy is "in danger of collapse". [ 123 ] Heading toward the 2024 elections, polls indicated that Democrats and Republicans alike had serious concerns about democratic backsliding, though for starkly different ...
If the fate of American democracy ... the story of U.S. politics today is often depicted as an extreme Republican Party facing an almost-as-extreme Democratic Party dominated by over-educated ...
The state with the largest population in 1790 was Virginia with approximately 13 times as many residents as the smallest (Delaware). Today, "California, which consistently votes for liberal candidates statewide, "has 68 times as many residents as Wyoming; 53 times as many as Alaska; and at least 20 times as many as another 11 states".
Democracy can survive the Trump era, but it will require yet more democratic action ― with a lower case “d” but, probably, an upper case one too. Show comments Advertisement