For years, prominent voices on the right argued that Democrats were enacting a police state. They labeled everything—a report on homegrown extremism, IRS investigations into nonprofits—a sign of ...

Trump said the move to invoke the D.C. Home Rule Act is in response to crime and homelessness in the city, NPR reports .

Trump’s efforts to seize Harvard’s patents and militarize DC show how he is leaving no avenue untouched in his bid for ...

Workers of the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) have again raised the alarm over what they describe as deepening internal rot, victimisation, and authoritarianism under the current management ...

Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin (D) slammed President Trump’s move to take control of the Washington, D.C., Metropolitan Police ...

Activists globally conducted protests urging Chinese citizens to oppose authoritarian governance. The initiative by China ...

Montgomery writes that the preamble to the Constitution expresses Founding Fathers' hope for prosperous union but Trump is hindering that goal.

Rachel Maddow’s greatest offense isn’t her over-the-top delivery or her gift for imagining jackbooted thugs behind every ...

It is unfair to equate MAGA supporters with Nazis. The Nazis were not surrounded by recent-history warning signs of fascism.

Herodotus tended to put his political philosophies into the mouths of historical figures such as Miltiades. He condensed his thoughts about government into what historians call the “Constitutional ...

In the United States, the paradox reaches its extreme: the assault on the Capitol in January 2021 was carried out in the name of democracy. The protesters claimed to be defending a democracy that had ...

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