The president-elect wants the Senate to abdicate its role in reviewing presidential appointments. It shouldn’t give in.

James Madison, writing in August of 1823 from his home in Montpelier, Virginia, to which he repaired in what turned out be a ...

James Madison, writing in August of 1823 from his home in Montpelier, Virginia, to which he repaired in what turned out be a futile effort to retire from public life, ...

James Madison, writing in August of 1823 from his home in Montpelier, Virginia, to which he repaired in what turned out be a futile effort to retire from public life, continued to assess the defects ...

The framers of our Constitution expected these divisions. They called them “factions.” James Madison discussed this problem ...

The Supreme Court decided Marbury v, Madison (herein Marbury) in 1803, early in Chief Justice John Marshall’s career on the ...

The first governor of the Illinois territory, Ninian Edwards, named the land that would become Madison County after President ...

The Madison-Jefferson letters presaged the 1824 election which, thrown to the House, resulted in the election of John Quincy ...

Florida voters rejected an amendment to the State Constitution that would have repealed the state’s public campaign financing law. A Florida provision currently provides public funds for candidates ...

Washington enjoyed the unreserved trust of his countryman, a point emphasized by Alexander Hamilton, who said the first administration – and the Constitution itself – would be on trial.

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

This election is a chance to unite. Keeping people apart has always been the oxygen that hate needs to survive.