Questions of Civic Proportions: What are we learning about American democracy?

My Fellow Citizens, “It feels like America is at a fault line. Like this is an end of an era,” a foreign journalist reflects on our recent election. If you have spent these last couple of weeks feeling like you’re managing an emergency situation, this fault line explains that

Questions of Civic Proportions: Do we understand the work of perfecting the American union?

My Fellow Citizens, The country mourns the loss of a hero this weekend. A man whose work in the real world achieved the legendary status of becoming a series of bestselling comic books. The heroes in comic books appear larger than life but Congressman John Lewis would insist that any