While one Georgia was secure as a member-state in the U.S., another Georgia was finding itself being frozen out of not only accession talks ...

The U.S. Constitution includes an open invitation for the accession of Canada into the U.S. as a state. The invitation was made before Canad...

Whereas just one presidency applies to the U.S. at the federal level, the E.U. has several. There is a president of the European Commission,...

A republic is characterized by the citizenry electing representatives, who in turn legislate (i.e., make law). As an alternative, the citiz...

As a delegate in the U.S. constitutional convention, Governeur Morris stated on July 19, 1787 that the proposed National Executive (i.e. t...

A constitutional moment engaging the citizenry is urgently needed with respect to the system of government in the United States. In short, ...

Democrat Georgia Congressman Hank Johnson said during an Armed Services Committee hearing in late March, 2010 that Guam would be in danger ...

On December 13, 2011, a bipartisan group of legal experts told a panel of lawmakers in the U.S. House of Representatives that the federal c...

Appealing for unity after the controversial ratification of a draft constitution in December 2012, President Morsi of Egypt pledged in a ...

During the U.S. Constitutional Convention in 1787, delegates from the sovereign states feared that foreign states would seek to divide thei...

“ Between 1984 and 2009, the median net worth of a member of the House rose by more than 2 1 / 2 times, according to the analysis of financ...

On September 12, 1787, in the U.S. Constitutional Convention, Gerry claimed that the "primary object of the revisionary check on the ...

In the U.S. Constitutional Convention, Governeur Morris said on July 2, 1787, that the “Rich will strive to establish their dominion &...

In Game Change, a journalist account of the 2008 U.S. Presidential race, the two political reporters conducted hundreds of interviews and h...

In the constitutional convention of the United States in 1787, the property-interests were well-represented. Even so, a fear of a plutocra...

On April 4, 2013, the government of Connecticut passed “a sweeping new set of gun control reforms.” Colorado and New York had already pas...

With just days to avert the beginning of automatic, across-the-board cuts in the U.S. federal budget and the end of the Bush tax cuts and p...

According to the Congressional Research Service, the share of total net worth held by the less affluent half of American household...

By mid 2012, the verdict was in on the German-led recipe for restoring states overwhelmed by public- or private-sector debt: Austerity is co...

Concerning the legal environment of business, the lawyers who teach as full-time instructors in American business schools affirm that manag...