Should Supreme Court Justices Serve for a Lifetime?
The Constitution states that those who serve on the Supreme Court are to be appointed by the President and serve for a …
How the Norms of the Supreme Court affect our Citizens
As most American citizens know, the Supreme Court is the highest federal court in the United States. While this is true, most …
The Effect of Cabinet Turnover on Trump’s Presidency
The president’s cabinet is composed of the heads of major executive departments, the Vice President, the Chief of Staff, and many other …
The Power of the Presidency
The powers that were delegated to the President under the Constitution can be seen as very tentative and careful compared to those …
New News! Fake News is still fake.
The news media plays a vital role in the way our democracy operates. Without accurate news, citizens are left scrambling to find …
The Growth of Religious “Nones” in the United States
Chapter five of The Struggle for Democracy was an introduction to public opinion. The chapter begins by discussing how exactly public opinion …
The Struggling Relationship between Society and Our Government
The readings about political culture in the United States define the culture with many moving parts. America’s political culture is made up …
The Melting Pot; How Diverse is America?
American is known and celebrated for its diversity. Deemed the “melting pot,” immigrants have staked their lives to move to America in …