I am rather fond of my native land and her robust and quirky republican traditions, but Jesus did not preach democracy nor ...

On January 6, 2025, the House and Senate are to assemble to watch as electoral votes from each state are opened and counted.

The framers of our Constitution expected these divisions. They called them “factions.” James Madison discussed this problem ...

The Federalist Papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay under the pseudonym "Publius" to promote the ratification of the United ...

Some have argued that this variation and decentralization could, in the event of another contested result, pose a danger to ...

Born: March 16, 1751, in Port Conway, Virginia... James Madison, the "Father of the Constitution," co-authored The federalist Papers, helped to establish a system of checks and balances for the ...

as James Madison put it in The Federalist No. 47, a significant “partial agency” in the legislative process. Among his most important legislative functions is the duty to recommend measures to ...

(“We are in the wilderness without a single footstep to guide us,” James Madison had written to Jefferson a few ... Democratic-Republican journalists were jailed under the Federalist-passed Sedition ...

A mericans are headed to the polls today to cast their ballots in a crucial election. People are anxious, hopeful, and scared ...

Forging unity is the ongoing work of American life. After an election, after an arduous legislative process, after more than ...

Encouraged and abetted by free riders who would benefit unfairly from others’ work, well-intentioned lawmakers and judicial ...

Back in 1787 when the Founders were gathered in Philadelphia and were setting about the business of creating an entirely new ...