Our right to march was hard won.

Center for Free, Fair, and Accountable Democracy
Our right to march was hard won.
Some things to think about on MLK Day and every day.
Why does the Bill of Rights matter? Find out here!
When the framers created the presidency, they were intent on solving two trust-related problems. One problem was how to harness political competition for the public good without the polarizing consequences…
Here’s why we are grateful this Thanksgiving!
Is the US a republic or democracy? Find out here!
What is federalism? What are the pros & cons? Learn here!
Is the economy tied to the state of democracy in our republic? Find out here!
The people who best know the value of free and fair elections are those who spent time living without them.
No consequences to fear-mongering?
Should it be easy to change the Constitution?
What is politics like in places like Cambodia and Nicaragua?
What’s the value of a loyal opposition?
What happened on August 6, and why does it matter? Find out here!
What are the signs of fear-mongering? How can we fight fear? Find out here!
What aspect of federalism could impact polarization? Find out here!
Does American federalism promote or prevent tyranny? Find out here!
How does federalism affect equality between states? Find out here!
Is accountability helped or hindered by federalism? Find out here!
How does federalism encourage policy innovations? Find out here!
Can federalism help competition? Click here to find out!
Find out what Article 4 has to say about federalism!
Why did the framers have a problem with direct democracy?
Here are more ways you can help.
Why does social trust matter?
Why is vigilant mistrust useful?
Politics in America is more chaotic and confusing these days than ever. Are you having trouble keeping track of it all? That’s why we’re launching Ask CFFAD. If you have…
Voters and political parties became additional sources of presidential power and accountability.
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The power to pardon creates some overlap in the powers of the presidency and those of the court.