What is the difference between representative government and the government in ancient Athens? In a representative government, there is no institutional role for the assembled people. However: ...

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If you live in Ohio and have not yet registered to vote, you are nearly out of time. The deadline to register and be eligible to vote in the Nov. 4 election is 9 p.m. today. Our representative ...

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New research reveals that partisanship, specifically support for Donald Trump, splits gun owners on democratic values. While ...

Upon the adoption of the Constitution of the United States in 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked by a woman what kind of ...

Malapportionment undermines the principle of "one person, one vote." The U.S. Senate, for example, gives every state two ...

The lesson is stark: when moral responsibility is dispersed and accountability is nowhere to be found in a society fueled by ...

Upon the adoption of the Constitution of the United States in 1787, Benjamin Franklin was asked by a woman what kind of ...