Constitution
Dumping democracy: Republicans embrace ‘independent state legislatures’ theory to overturn votes
December 15, 2022Far-right state lawmakers say the Constitution gives them the right to stiff voters. Legal experts say that’s bogus.
Read moreConstitutional democracy…hanging by a red thread
December 6, 2022The latest from People's World cartoonist Greg Kearney.
Read moreTop Republican leaders silent after Trump calls for terminating Constitution
December 5, 2022Randi Weingarten, speaking for the American Federation of Teachers, calls the former president a “threat to the republic.”
Read moreThe U.S. Constitution: Bad for public health?
June 16, 2022Delegates to the Constitutional Convention sought to protect wealth and private property; public health was not on their agenda.
Read moreCongress must reclaim its constitutional authority to subpoena witnesses
October 18, 2021Nothing in the Constitution says the legislative branch must go to the administrative or judicial branches to compel testimony.
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