Constitution
Disregard for the Constitution? That’s on Us.
From the Electoral College to the Senate, reforms to our founding charters are possible without amendments.
A Madisonian Proposal for Filibuster Reform
It’s possible to restore the Senate to a place of cool, reasoned deliberation.
Who Will Stop Him?
We shouldn’t have to be debating whether the 14th Amendment disqualifies Trump from office.
The Birthright Citizenship Debate, Explained
Political debates over interpretations of the 14th Amendment aren’t new.
SCOTUS Shoots Down the ‘Independent State Legislature’ Theory
Plus: The latest Hunter Biden allegations.
An Attempt to Upend the Electoral College, Explained
A push for a national popular presidential vote faces constitutional problems.
A Draconian Constitution?
The Athenian lawmaker Draco wasn’t good at writing laws—but neither are most of his heirs.