What is an oligarchy, and is the United States poised to become one?
Outgoing United States president Joe Biden has warned ‘an oligarchy is taking shape in America’. What is an oligarchy? And is ...
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What is the federal republic, how Hawaiʻi fits into it
Jan. 20, is the United States Presidential Inauguration. Set months after the election, it originally was meant to give states and Congress enough time to count votes and for the president elect to ...
Opinion
Commentary: What is the role of our Constitution?
With the coming presidential election and all the civil and criminal court cases in the news, we are hearing a great deal about our Constitution. I wonder how many of us really understand the ...
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Our Opinion: Constitution under siege in first weeks of Trump administration
The United States government maintained an absolutely consistent if remarkably frustrating approach to running the nation for ...
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Guarantee Clause
The United States shall guarantee to every State in this Union a Republican Form of Government, and shall protect each of them against Invasion; and on Application of the Legislature, or of the ...
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Reserved Powers of the States
The powers not delegated to the United States by ... the national government possesses only those powers delegated to it, and “leaves to the several States a residuary and inviolable sovereignty ...