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How Can We Fix American Democracy?

Democracy is getting to be one of those words that, at least in our day-to-day political debates, has become essentially ...
OpenSecrets reports most Americans believe unlimited election spending harms democracy, urging stricter anti-corruption ...
Former federal judge Mark Wolf resigned his lifetime seat to warn that Donald Trump threatens American democracy. His ...
A coup toppled his government in 1948, and democracy would not reemerge in Venezuela for another decade. By then Betancourt ...
More money, more organizing, more solidarity. That’s how philanthropy can and will rise in 2026 to meet this enormous moment in history. Deepak Bhargava is the president of the Freedom Together ...
Democratic Connecticut Sen. Chris Murphy is excoriating his same-party colleagues for joining with Republicans to end the ...
The editorial board’s sweeping catalog of the Trump administration’s threats to democracy makes a genuinely important ...
With democracy retaining its appeal, young people increasingly engaged in politics and connected with the world, and democratic institutions and civil society organizations strong and widespread, the ...
In conversation with KPBS, journalist Osita Nwanevu argues that the United States is not a true democracy and needs to ...
As Republicans’ mid-decade gerrymandering efforts push our increasingly fraught democracy through its latest stress test, it ...
AI "tools can be exploited by people who want to make democracy more authoritarian," write Schneier and Sanders.
Students at the John Lewis Social Justice Academy in Dallas ISD meet in the school’s chambers to debate aspects of democracy.