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The Republican revolt against democracy, explained in 13 charts - Vox

The Trump years revealed a dark truth: The Republican Party is no longer committed to democracy. These charts tell the story.

Here Are The Republicans Who Objected To The Electoral College ...

More than a dozen Republican senators originally said they would object to at least one state's election results. After the violence that ...

The Most Radical Republicans Aren't in Congress. They're in the ...

If you think the national GOP has embraced fringe figures, wait until you meet their colleagues in statehouses.

Jan. 6 Capitol riot: Republicans who blamed Trump now endorse his ...

Trump is now backed by many of the Republican leaders who fled for their lives and hid from the rioters, even some who had condemned Trump.

Trump and His Allies Must Be Held Accountable for the January 6 ...

Without full accountability for the events surrounding the unconstitutional plot to overturn the 2020 presidential election, U.S. democracy ...

How companies have broken promises and funded seditionists

One year after the insurrection, 717 corporations and industry groups have funneled over $18 million to seditionist members of Congress.

American democracy is cracking. These forces help explain why.

Many Americans believe the political system is broken. A Post analysis examined the forces fueling the sense that government fails to ...

Republican loyal to Trump claims Capitol riot looked more like ...

The comments by Rep. Andrew Clyde, R-Ga., during a House Oversight Committee marked the latest attempt by some Republicans to revise the narrative around the ...

Scott Wong on Conservatives' Revolt Against House Republican ...

Scott Wong talked about House conservatives' revolt against House Republican leadership over the handling of the debt limit and what it ...

The Broken Branch: How Congress Is Failing America and How to ...

Article by Thomas E. Mann and Norman Ornstein; Roll Call (6/27/06)

The Contentious Election of 1876

[1] Tilden's Republican opponent, Governor Rutherford B. Hayes of Ohio, had at best 166 electoral votes (or 165 if the eligibility of one of Oregon's three ...

The Two-Party System: A Revolution in American Politics, 1824–1840

Dating from 1789 and the beginning of government under the Constitution, congressional holdings document the history of representative government at the federal ...

ArtIV.S4.2 Guarantee Clause Generally - Constitution Annotated

The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion.

The Great Republican Revolt - The Atlantic

The GOP planned a dynastic restoration in 2016. Instead, it triggered an internal class war. Can the party reconcile the demands of its donors with the ...

How Congress Stopped Working - ProPublica

Today's legislative branch, far from the model envisioned by the founders, is dominated by party leaders and functions as a junior partner ...

Is Congress Now the Broken Branch? - Utah Law Digital Commons

16 See BARBARA SINCLAIR, MAJORITY LEADERSHIP IN THE U.S. HOUSE 4-10 (1983). 17 See BARBARA SINCLAIR, LEGISLATORS, LEADERS AND LAWMAKING 48 (1995). 18 See id. at ...

One Man Power vs. Congress (1866) | Constitution Center

Charles Sumner was a leading radical voice in the U.S. Senate during the Civil War and Reconstruction. The Massachusetts Senator often stood alone ...

Who is Liz Cheney, the Republican who broke with her party to lead ...

The House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection held its first public hearing Thursday. Republican Liz Cheney broke with virtually all of her GOP ...

Capitol riots: Congress certifies Joe Biden's victory after chaotic ...

The US Congress has certified Joe Biden's victory in the presidential election, hours after supporters of Donald Trump stormed the building in an attack that ...

Live Webcast: The Republican Revolution at 10: Lasting Legacy or ...

In 1995, Republicans took over both houses of Congress for the first time in 40 years, promising a new policy agenda for the nation and no more "politics as ...