The Democrats should have pushed the Hawkeye State to the back of the line decades ago.

It’s probably already too late to save American democracy. Here is the series of improbable events doing so would require.

The fact that Congress may not respond to another devastating school shooting is down to the GOP’s ability to skillfully avert the will of the people.

As public hearings approach, it’s worth remembering what this commission should be trying to accomplish—and what it shouldn’t.

Believe it or not, we all owe the former president’s personal coup lawyer a huge debt of gratitude.

Four of the five justices who are prepared to overturn Roe were installed by popular vote–losing presidents. Blame the Electoral College.

Judge David Carter said the former president and his lawyer, John Eastman, “more likely than not” committed federal crimes for their part in the January 6 insurrection.

Experts and politicians agree: The measure is in desperate need of reform, in order to avoid a repeat of 2020 in 2024.

Fixing the obscure law that governs the way Electoral College votes are counted won’t save democracy, but it could keep things from getting much worse.

Democrats are pressing forward on measures intended to counter the GOP’s push for voter suppression, pledging to vote on a Senate rules change in the near future.

What sounds like a zany idea dreamt up in an opium den could have dire repercussions for the future of our democracy.

Mike Pence wouldn’t agree to carry out John Eastman’s plan to overturn the election. Next time we might not be so fortunate.

The GOP is strategizing how to win back the House through gerrymandering, setting the stage to dispute the 2024 election results if Trump fails to topple Biden.

The events of January 6 have made reforming the Electoral Count Act of 1887 a vital step to protect our democracy.

The White House’s quiet campaign to tweak the D.C. Admission Act also provides the first hint that the president is open to reforming the Electoral College.

The Capitol insurrection was born of a violent minoritarian tradition that is as American as apple pie—and it isn’t done yet.

Having given up on being a party for which a majority of Americans might vote, the GOP looks to further tilt the playing field in their favor.

The Texas senator claims to be moved by the spirit of 1876, but he’s just another huckster playing a risky game with democracy.

The inane system our founders developed to choose the president is an anti-democratic remnant of the slavery era that only benefits the GOP.

Trump’s opponents are so concerned that he might steal the election that they have forgotten to worry that he might simply win it.