The bitter 1800 presidential election tested the democratic structure of the United States just a few years after the revolution that had created the young nation. The sitting vice president, Thomas ...

A mericans are headed to the polls today to cast their ballots in a crucial election. People are anxious, hopeful, and scared ...

Encouraged and abetted by free riders who would benefit unfairly from others’ work, well-intentioned lawmakers and judicial ...

The most extreme accusations Democrats and Republicans hurl at one another today would be familiar to the Founding Fathers. In fact, the election of 1800 ...

Forging unity is the ongoing work of American life. After an election, after an arduous legislative process, after more than ...

The election of 1800 alone featured almost everything that's made President Trump's three presidential contests a wild ride.

Fifth Circuit Judge James Ho, a Donald Trump appointee and potential future US Supreme Court justice, said he believes that ...

Back in 1787 when the Founders were gathered in Philadelphia and were setting about the business of creating an entirely new ...

Bookmark this column to read again if your candidate loses. All is not lost. You live in a country where people are more free than any other.

"Standing armies are dangerous to liberty," wrote Alexander Hamilton in Federalist No. 29 ... danger have been always the ...

The Federalist-controlled Congress also gave ... of 1798 — the former written by Jefferson, the latter by James Madison, both making their case anonymously — argued states could obstruct ...