The once-fringe writer has long argued for an American monarchy. His ideas have found an audience in the incoming ...

The sad truth is that without you, the Arkansas Legislature will continue to ignore most of the big challenges facing our ...

Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk has outlined his vision for governance on Mars, proposing direct democracy as the foundation for its future colonists. What Happened: In response to a discussion on ...

One of President Donald Trump’s first actions as he returned to the Oval Office on Monday was signing an executive order aimed at “restoring freedom of speech and ending federal censorship” of US ...

Our California ballot-measure reporter heads to Switzerland on the 150th anniversary of its first federal referendum to see what a state mad about direct democracy can take away from the country ...

Cheryl Storton is an Arroyo Grande resident and the past president of the South County Democratic Club.

It is no secret that American democracy is in crisis. From the 2020 flood of actions and disinformation that culminated in the events of Jan. 6, 2021, to the repeated threats to weaponize the rule ...

There are two models of democracy. One is a direct democracy; the other is a representative democracy. In the former, ...

Katie Rogers is a White House correspondent. For much of the past decade, she has focused on features about the presidency, the first family, and life in Washington, in addition to covering a range of ...