Indiana lawmakers voted to join a chorus of states calling for a constitutional convention to propose an amendment adding term limits to Congress.
In the 1920s, nativists lawmakers introduced “citizen-only” bills. Then, a bipartisan coalition emerged to fight back.
A draft lawsuit being floated to attorneys general in several states argues Congress must call a convention over the national ...
Most people across political lines support term limits for lawmakers in Congress. But the method being proposed by a number of state legislatures, including Indiana, is controversial. The Indiana ...
Fifty-five years ago, fresh-faced college freshmen like me arrived on Miami of Ohio’s campus just months after that spring’s ...
When the US Constitution was written, many people − from those who wrote the document to those on the outside who read it − ...
Historians generally agree that the 1787 constitutional convention itself was a runaway convention. Delegates met in ...
In this week's It’s Debatable article, Rick Rosen and Charles Moster debate if the possible threat by the Trump administration to ignore judicial decisions a threat to American democracy?
While writing my column this week, I was reminded of Benjamin Franklin’s quip about the outcome of the 1787 constitutional convention in Philadelphia. As the story goes, Franklin was leaving the ...
The so-called Department of Government Efficiency brings great risks to Seattle, the Northwest and the nation, columnist Jon ...