Americans who care about democracy have every right to feel appalled and frightened. But then they have work to do.

After Trump's win, Rachel Maddow looks at how other countries have dealt with authoritarian leaders and gives Americans a ...

A further breakdown of the survey found that 9 in 10 Harris voters who indicated democracy was the single most important ...

That could weaken the government’s power to enforce statutes and rules by draining parts of the workforce and permit his ...

President-elect Donald Trump arrives at an election night watch party in West Palm Beach, Fla. (Evan Vucci/The Associated ...

In a year filled with elections, the state of democracy is thriving by many measures. But there are dark clouds on the ...

After trying to rig the vote and then to overthrow the government by force in the wake of that loss ... assumed that Trump’s ...

Columnist Rod Miller writes, "Given the magnitude of voter turnout this year, and the margins in contested races, there can ...

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

Democracy is a simple concept: People exercise their collective agency to rule themselves so they can ensure their own ...

To understand, democracy requires an appreciation of two basic factors. The first centers on the fundamental principles of a ...