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thefulcrum.us > civic-engagement-education > usa-constitution-day

NYU Law professor Melissa Murray: The Constitution was never meant to be finished — just fought for.

13+ hour, 15+ min ago   (1599+ words) Melissa Murray explains how public vigilance keeps the Constitution alive. Constitution Day is September 17. In her Constitution Day Conversation with Fulcrum Contributor Rick LaRue, NYU School of Law professor and commentator Melissa Murray shares her appreciative yet critical perspective on…...


thehansindia.com > hans > opinion > news-analysis > let-us-stay-away-from-de-democratisation-1121566

Let us stay away from de-democratisation

21+ hour, 53+ min ago   (444+ words) A retired IPS officer critically examines the state of Indian democracy, discussing the dilution of grassroots governance, the impact of political centralization, and the need to preserve local self-rule. Let us stay away from de-democratisation Many people opine that democracy…...


hartfordcitynewstimes.com > news > thompson-pitches-saving-democracy-following-shared-values > article_23e7c945-66ba-4208-a54a-2760832c2fcb.html

Thompson pitches saving democracy, following shared values

19+ hour, 46+ min ago   (672+ words) Vote for people you trust. Democracy is on the line. That was the message from congressional candidate Kelly Thompson during the Blackford County Democratic Party’s Roosevelt Truman Dinner on Saturday. The event also featured comments from state treasurer candidate Coumba…...


thefulcrum.us > democracy > democracy-and-tyranny

Our Constitution was designed as an antidote to tyranny. 250 years later, the villain is trying to smash the vial.

13+ hour, 35+ min ago   (1718+ words) The Constitution’s strength against tyranny endures, but only if Americans choose to protect it. As the US Constitution turns 250, one expert argues it was designed as an antidote to tyranny — and warns that antidote is now at risk. There are…...


townhall.com > columnists > marklewis > 09/14/2026 > why-people-prefer-socialism-to-capitalism-n2682900

Why People Prefer Socialism to Capitalism

14+ hour, 4+ min ago   (458+ words) Everybody says they want freedom, but most people really don’t, mainly because they don’t know what true freedom is. And if they did, they would—and do — reject it. "Only a virtuous people are capable of freedom,” Benjamin Franklin wrote,…...


newsroom.co.nz > 09/14/2026 > this-election-is-not-about-democracy

This election is not about democracy

23+ hour, 10+ min ago   (122+ words) Rob Campbell is chancellor of AUT University and chairs the NZ Rural Land Co. He is a former chair of renewable energy centre Ara Ake, health agency Te Whatu Ora, the Environmental Protection Authority, SkyCity Casino, Tourism Holdings, WEL Networks…...


indianola-ia.com-ia.com

DEMOCRATS: Democracy grows from the ground up

19+ hour, 42+ min ago   (612+ words) American democracy succeeds by trial and error. Our history is littered with flaws and mistakes, corrected and amended, re-broken, and fixed again, often thanks to citizen input. That is why local government – bottom up, grassroots democracy – provides the best opportunity…...


chinookobserver.com > 09/13/2026 > democracy-takes-work-sometimes-it-takes-a-little-glitter-too

Democracy takes work. Sometimes it takes a little glitter, too

20+ hour, 24+ min ago   (621+ words) Published 2:38 pm Sunday, September 13, 2026 By the Pacific County Voices Uniting team Democracy can look pretty serious from a distance. Ballots. Candidate forums. Public meetings. People standing behind microphones answering questions about budgets, public safety, housing and the future of our…...


dailykos.com > stories > 2026 > 9 > 13 > 80/00/97706 > community > how-changing-2-minds-could-save-our-democracy

How Changing 2 Minds Could Save Our Democracy

1+ day, 56+ min ago   (170+ words) Trump’s low popularity ratings give Democrats hope of Blue Wave Midterm wins. But a President with unlimited powers could claim midterm victory, even if achieving it required massive voter disenfranchisement, intimidation, fraud, and violence. And no matter how egregiously corrupt…...