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Fla., widely expected to become President-elect Donald Trump’s secretary of state, is a tough, disciplined, hard-liner on ...

The first order of business is to redouble every effort to preserve American democracy. If I may invoke Winston Churchill, this is not the end or the beginning of the end; it is the end of the ...

Mechanism design is all around us. Including in a democracy. After all, a democracy is the sum of its institutions and processes — and it is only as good as those structures. Thoughtful ...

When we were younger, my friend Alaa Abd El Fattah and I didn’t know just how intimately prison, and state violence, would shape our lives.

He won for many reasons. One of them was that a formidable number of Americans, from different angles, said the state of democracy was a prime concern. The candidate they chose had campaigned ...

He won for many reasons. One of them was that a formidable number of Americans, from different angles, said the state of ...

Even a non-math, non-electoral policy wonk like me can understand the perils of a system that potentially disenfranchises large swaths of the population, writes Cloe Axelson.

The result is a major defeat for democracy reform efforts nationwide. And it was also a sign of how Republicans were using their entrenched power to thwart direct democracy. Mother Jones was ...

Call me a dreamer, but I’m not too worried about the future of our democracy regardless of whether Donald Trump or Kamala Harris wins the presidential election Tuesday. I have no doubt there ...

The Coalition for Ann Arbor’s Future repeatedly argued the opposition was mischaracterizing what proponents saw as pro-democracy reforms. Godfrey said a “national epidemic of political lying ...

He won for many reasons. One of them was that a formidable number of Americans, from different angles, said the state of democracy was a prime concern. The candidate they chose had campaigned ...