Judicial deference to federal agencies, administrative lawmaking, and executive overreach widen the chasm between U.S. citizens and those who shape our society.
The Public Purpose
The Graduate Journal of American University's School of Public Affairs
Supreme Court
How Will the Courts Respond to the Rise in Reactionary Laws?
The Supreme Court is poised rule conservatively on future decisions in a way that shifts the country further to the right.
America Needs a New Progressive Era to Restore Democracy
Americans can draw inspiration from Progressive-Era activism to resolve the paralysis and inequity of our politics and guarantee democratic legitimacy.
May It Please the Court … but Mostly the Senate
Justice Scalia’s recent passing has created a political hailstorm, bringing the Supreme Court into the heat of electoral primary politics.