The Federalist Papers were written under the pseudonym Publius, but we know the authors were Hamilton, Madison and Jay. The Anti-Federalist Papers were written under pseudonyms as well, like ...

Federalists and Quebec sovereigntists were both demanding apologies on Monday over a weekend speech by Bloc Quebecois Leader Gilles Duceppe which described Quebecers as "resisters" to Canada.

Regarding the Hobby Lobby Supreme Court ruling last week, it is really the conflict between Federalism and Anti-federalism. Does the administrative branch of the federal government have the right to ...

Anti-Federalists felt a national government would not protect people far away from the Capitol; so they proposed 12 amendments to the Constitution, ten of which were ratified as the Bill of Rights.

Whereas the Federalists believed accountability and good governance would be best realized if citizens are kept at a distance from government, the Anti-Federalists believed republican accountability ...

AbstractThe Constitution would not have been ratified without the support of many who harbored doubts about the document. Samuel Adams, the logical Anti-Federalist leader in Massachusetts, helped ...

Judging from the coverage of the subliminal use of the word "rats" in a political ad [news story, Sept. 13], one might think it is something new in American discourse. But likening opponents to ...