Democracy was a motivating factor for both Harris and Trump voters, but for very different reasons
Half of voters identified democracy as the single most important motivating factor for their vote. That was higher than the ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press7d
How democracy devolves into tyranny, according to Plato: Q&A with UTC philosopher
As Americans go to the polls Tuesday, the U.S. presidential standard bearers describe a nation whose very soul hangs in the ...
‘They didn’t vote for tyranny’: democracy expert explains what’s next after this election
Executive Director of Protect Democracy Ian Bassin joins Nicolle Wallace to explain what the pro-democracy coalition can ...
Foreign Affairs5d
The Self-Defense of American Democracy
Some have argued that this variation and decentralization could, in the event of another contested result, pose a danger to ...
Las Vegas Sun1h
Legitimacy of election results doesn’t depend on whether you win or lose
Voters must remember this moment and hold it close as they evaluate future candidates and the integrity of their political ...
How Native Americans Guarded Their Societies Against Tyranny
When the founders of the United States designed the Constitution, they were learning from history that democracy was likely ...
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Despite the media caterwauling, voters aren’t buying that Trump is a ‘threat to democracy’
“Democracy dies in darkness” is the Washington Post’s slogan, but can it handle the light? The Post has been doggedly ...
After a decisive loss, Harris can spare us her ‘peaceful transfer of power’ malarkey
Harris said, “I also told him we will help him and his team with their transition and that we will engage in a peaceful ...
The American Conservative2y
Democracy Isn’t Democratic
“Democracy” was born at the hands of a populist ... Democratic revolutions do not escape this assessment. The liberation from tyranny in Athens could not have been accomplished without the ...
Sydney Morning Herald on MSN9d
Would a democracy hot dog move enough Americans to vote down a tyrant?
One in three eligible voters can’t be bothered to have a say in US presidential elections. Yet voting can – and should – be a ...
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian3d
The History Department hosts ‘The Meaning of Democracy’
According to Professor David Fleming, there is a need to help students work through differences in opinion, and use modes of ...
Democracy was a motivating factor both Harris and Trump voters, but for very different reasons
Half of voters identified democracy as the single most important motivating factor for their vote. That was higher than the ...