“And that was invaluable.” To resolve their debate, Masoud and Mainwaring staged a major conference on democracy in 2019 and then coedited a book, Democracy in Hard Places, based on submissions to ...

Peter Parisi is a writer and editor for The Daily Signal. In The Washington Post’s self-righteous telling, “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” It says so every day, right there below the paper’s ...

Reporter Oliver Willis said, "This is actually how democracy dies." Former prosecutor Joyce Vance said, "I'm old enough to remember--and to have worked on--cases where newspapers vigorously ...

If we really care about bringing healthy democracy back, this is the way. The hundreds of journalists Bill Kovach and Tom Rosenstiel surveyed for their book Elements of Journalism once agreed that ...

In February 2017, a month into the first Trump presidency, the Washington Post changed its tagline to a corny, cape-y slogan that captured the “Resistance” mood of the time: “Democracy Dies ...

In The Washington Post’s self-righteous telling, “Democracy Dies in Darkness.” It says so every day, right there below the paper’s masthead. But democracy also dies in historical ...