US civics scores show the REAL threat to democracy

Opinion by Post Editorial Board, New York Post, 5/6/23 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/opinion/us-civics-scores-show-the-real-threat-to-democracy/ar-AA1aQsUc?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=e4edddc82d1249a8a0c7af8897174623&ei=31 Can a democracy survive if its youth know nothing about government or civic participation? The United…

Don’t blame the Constitution for congressional inaction

Opinion by Zachary Faria, Washington Examiner, 7/13/22 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/don-t-blame-the-constitution-for-congressional-inaction/ar-AAZy1xd?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=0fbd7ad2f33449cf9a227cec3b4a65b8 Writing for the Atlantic, David French laments that the Constitution “isn’t working” because Congress refuses to do its…

Public Trust In Federal Government Remains Minute

Knewz, 6/11/22 SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/news/public-trust-in-federal-government-remains-minute/ar-AAYmbiU?ocid=msedgntp&cvid=41f08fe40ffd406c95558b0e60f8bfc4 New York (Knewz) — Public trust in the American government continues to be minuscule — a drop that happened 50 years…

REPUBLIC vs. DEMOCRACY

SOURCE: http://www.1215.org/lawnotes/lawnotes/repvsdem.htm I pledge allegiance to the flag of the United States of America,and to the Republic for which it stands,one Nation under God, indivisible, with liberty…

Democracy is losing

SOURCE: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/world/democracy-is-losing/ar-AAQUAow?ocid=msedgntp This is an excerpt from the newsletter for The Weeds. To sign up for a weekly dive into policy and its effects on people, click…