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America is both a democracy and a republic. Citizens hold supreme power, and so America is a republic. At the same time, it is obviously a representative democracy. MAGA Republicans, however, like ...
A democracy is a system of government where power ultimately resides in the people, who exercise it through voting and electing representatives. So, the United States is both a republic and a ...
The Constitution controls. If we had a democracy, then the current administration would he control completely because they won the democratic election. Being a Constitutional Republic prevents that.
For as long as I can remember, the Left has been sneering at anyone who points out that the United States is a republic, not a democracy. They find the notion almost as unsophisticated and ...
Or, better yet, we’re at a crossroads. In the end, it doesn’t really matter whether we are a democracy or a republic if we’re tilting towards authoritarianism. We must avoid that at all costs.
Letter to the editor: Republic vs. democracy Tribune-Review | Monday, Nov. 11, 2024 9:00 a.m.
In such a climate, democracy becomes a performance, and power becomes absolute. America’s crisis is not its own. Across the globe, authoritarianism is no longer creeping—it’s charging ahead.
Letter: Republic or democracy? "There is no room on the Supreme Court for social justice warriors who lack a comprehensive understanding of constitutional law," writes Dennis Gullickson.
Writing in this newspaper last week Dr Bertrand Ramcharan reflected on Guyana’s future political path in terms of democracy or autocracy. He adverted to two prominent historical facts: firstly ...