Taboos that once determined how military leaders discuss politics have eroded over time in many ways
Democracy in America articles
This Democracy in America archive has all our articles about election reform in the United States. The section is meant to encourage discussion about the strengths and weaknesses of the election system and help you build new ideas for the future. Be sure to check out our main section on American democracy as well.
Christie Voter Registration Veto Challenged in NJ
Political opponents seek to override Governor Chris Christie voter registration veto blocking automatic sign ups
New Hampshire Voting Selfie Ban in Court Today
Snapchat among complaintants challenging the state’s voting selfie ban in a highly unusual case
Meet the Constitution Party Presidential Candidate Darrell Castle
See a rare interview with tenacious Constitution Party Presidential Candidate Darrell Castle
Ohio Early Voting Extension Blocked in Supreme Court
US Supreme Court blocks push to expand the Ohio early voting period after lengthy political battle
A History of Presidential Conflicts With the Supreme Court
Most Presidential conflicts with America’s third branch of government have been resolved amicably, but not all
Poll Shows Continued Decline in American Civic Knowledge
Only a quarter of us can name all three branches of government showing the extent of the American civic knowledge
Gary Johnson Secures NY Independence Party Nomination
Increase in smaller party nominations like the NY Independence Party is giving a boost to the Libertarian
AUDIO: Smoke-Filled Rooms Rule New York Judicial Elections
The process for picking judges is broken thanks to weak system that governs New York judicial elections
Measuring Spoiler Effect of Third Parties in 2016 Vote
Due to the nature of our election laws, third party candidates battle the spoiler effect label against Trump and Clinton