The two principles aren’t remotely in conflict with each other. In fact, in America, they are reliant upon one another.” ...

As the nation observes its 250th birthday, historians can help settle one present-day dispute: Is the United States a democracy or a republic? For years, advocates have argued the point. Yet the ...

SAGINAW, Mich. (WNEM) - A Republican and a Democrat worked together to discuss democracy with college students. Former Congressman Mike Bishop and former Michigan Lt. Gov. John Cherry went to Saginaw ...

We’re a republic, not a democracy, goes a politically fashionable trope that happens to be both factually inaccurate and philosophically ominous. America’s 250th birthday is as good a time as any to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Harper's Weekly image of the first reading of the Declaration of Independence outside Independence Hall in Philadelphia on July ...