Not Safe At Home series
The Democrats Now Face A Historic Opportunity For Structural Change
If Democrats sweep the White House, Senate, and House of Representatives this fall, they will have an opportunity to repair the nation’s broken systems, not just make new policies.
Activists Have Been Trying To Change The Electoral College For More Than 200 Years
But so far, they haven’t met with any success. Will it be different this time?
How To Fight A Politicized Supreme Court The American Way
When the Court is far enough out of step, the elected branches can use a range of constitutional hardball tactics to induce the Court to change direction.
We Need A Constitutional Amendment That Guarantees The Right To Vote
That amendment must also have a punishment for states that keep up their voter suppression schemes.
For More Than A Century, Americans Fine-Tuned The Rules Of Democracy. Why Have We Stopped?
We forget that periodically throughout history, the U.S. has embraced dramatic reforms to how power works when it became clear the system wasn't working.