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The Executive Order Does Not Eliminate Institutional Checks by Thomas Baumgarten @ Ohio State University

Some may argue that Trump’s use of the executive order is responsible for the erosion of democracy by eliminating the system of checks and...

Presently, there is seemingly a decay of democracy under the Trump administration. The current administration has acted in ways, that under...

Blue states, it turns out, are not immune to the Trump method of political campaigning. In early February, Illinois State Representative and...

"At a time of potential danger to American democratic norms and institutions, it is more urgent than ever for scholars to highlight the risks to...

All around the world, there exists a growing concern about the future state of democracy. The considerable rise of populist ideas globally, but...

Our Democracy has Bright Lines that when crossed compromise our democratic values and rights. The erosions of those lines and democratic norms...

January 2018 marked the completion of Donald Trump’s first year in office, and apparently, a decline in quality for the United States’ democracy....

In the Information Age, facts have never been more elusive. Despite a robust civil society and strong education system, Americans struggle to...

After the release of their 4th wave of survey results, Bright Line Watch, a “democracy watch-dog” of sorts, has compiled some extensive data...