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NYU Law professor Melissa Murray: The Constitution was never meant to be finished — just fought for.
10+ hour, 9+ min ago (1599+ words) Melissa Murray explains how public vigilance keeps the Constitution alive. Constitution Day is September 17. In her Constitution Day Conversation with Fulcrum Contributor Rick LaRue, NYU School of Law professor and commentator Melissa Murray shares her appreciative yet critical perspective on…...
Our Constitution was designed as an antidote to tyranny. 250 years later, the villain is trying to smash the vial.
10+ hour, 29+ min ago (1718+ words) The Constitution’s strength against tyranny endures, but only if Americans choose to protect it. As the US Constitution turns 250, one expert argues it was designed as an antidote to tyranny — and warns that antidote is now at risk. There are…...
Beyond Conflicts of Interest: Analyzing the Unprecedented Scale of Modern Political Corruption
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1736+ words) Donald Trump in the Oval Office, Washington, DC. It is hard to believe that in the 250th year of America’s independence, corruption is emerging from within the very institution meant to prevent it — the White House. It is not hidden; it is…...
From the Disagree Better initiative to a new book: Learn how Spencer Cox is helping Americans step off the highway of outrage and restore democratic norms.
1+ week, 1+ day ago (1682+ words) A hopeful roadmap for reducing contempt and rebuilding America’s civic trust Utah Governor Spencer Cox That experience left a lasting impression on me, and it’s one reason Governor Spencer Cox’s new book Off Ramp: How to Be a Peacemaker in…...
Cupp Says Hegseth’s Influence Is Hurting Republicans — Not Helping Them
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1744+ words) Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth speaks during a meeting with Australia's Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defense Richard Marles at the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., on Sept. 2, 2026. That’s how one European defense official described the priorities of Defense Secretary Pete…...
What the 2026 U.S.–Canada Tariff War Means for Consumers and Manufacturers.
1+ week, 5+ day ago (1694+ words) Tariffs are surging on both sides of the border—here’s the updated reality. An American & Canadian flag waving in the wind The rhetoric on both sides is stronger than ever, and sorting through it all is difficult. So, just like…...
They Build America, Then Get Pushed Out — Why This Pattern Keeps Repeating
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (1726+ words) An opinion essay traces America's cycle of welcoming immigrants and communities of color for labor, then excluding them once they gain power. The politics of exclusion is the deliberate use of power to push certain communities out of the American…...
Trump’s Attacks on Canada Hurt the U.S. More Than They Help
2+ week, 2+ day ago (1698+ words) U.S. President Donald Trump welcomes Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney to the White House on Oct. 7, 2025 in Washington, D.C. This summer, America played host to one of the biggest international events on the planet, the World Cup, drawing millions of foreigners to…...
Rights aren't absolute. Responsibilities aren't optional. Here's what MAGA gets wrong about citizenship.
2+ week, 5+ day ago (1660+ words) An examination of how gun rights, taxes, business regulation & public health all reflect the same core principle: rights come with responsibilities to society. I have therefore argued in an article,“Towards a Reformed Capitalism," that because corporations are a creature…...