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Bessette/Pitney’s AMERICAN GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS: DELIBERATION, DEMOCRACY AND CITIZENSHIP reviews the idea of "deliberative democracy." Building on the book, this blog offers insights, analysis, and facts about recent events.

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Tuesday, September 17, 2024

Public Knowledge and the Constitution

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From the Annenberg Public Policy Center: The 2024 edition of the Annenberg Constitution Day Civics Survey , released annually to celebrate ...

Sunday, September 17, 2023

Knowing the Constitution

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From the Annenberg Public Policy Center: Many Americans do not know what rights are protected under the First Amendment and a substantial n...

Thursday, September 17, 2020

College Students on Originalism

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Jennifer Kabbany at The College Fix : Should Supreme Court justices interpret the U.S. Constitution based on what the Founding Fathers m...

Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Happy Constitution Day

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Yuval Levin at AEI : Populism and elitism are each in its way a kind of politics of hubris. Each is rooted in a plainly unreasonable view ...

Wednesday, September 15, 2010

Constitution and Citizenship Day

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Jon Bari, president of the Constitutional Walking Tour of Philadelphia, writes : While most Americans know that July 4 is our country’s birt...

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