America’s Founders lived well before the advent of social media, but that doesn’t mean they were unfamiliar with some of the more negative tendencies of our digital public square — particularly the ...

Editor’s note: This is one in a series examining the Constitution and Federalist Papers in today’s America. No text is more celebrated as a guide to the genius of our nation’s founders than The ...

Federalist papers and the birth of the United States of America concept with tricorn hat, candle, feather quill, musket gun, the Betsy Ross American flag and aged paper (iStock) With Federalist No. 1, ...

Donald Trump is the man and his supporters the angry faction the framers warned us about in The Federalist Papers. When Trump was elected, I was appalled. Once in office, I watched with apprehension ...

Political parties have long been understood by political scientists to bring certain advantages to candidates and voters by organizing politics in predictable, systematic ways. But an oft-overlooked ...

Today, we celebrate the 238th anniversary of the publication of the very first essay in The Federalist Papers. Alexander Hamilton’s Federalist No. 1 from Oct. 27, 1787, marks the start of a seminal ...