Elections
Sorry, Vice-President Pence can’t replace electors on his own
As I point out in a recent interview, the failure of the Trump legal team and its allies to understand the Constitution’s rules on presidential elections has cost them dearly. They have evidence of fraud and other election irregularities. But they have not used that...
Q&A for state legislators and citizens: The Constitution and how to settle the election
Irregularities in the presidential election returns of six states have sparked the question “What next?” The states are Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, Nevada, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin. Should their state legislatures intervene? Confusing the issue are media and other...
What Next?
It looks like Joe Biden won the election. I’m sure the legal wrangling will stretch on for a while, but I’m pretty certain that when the dust settles, Biden will end up moving into 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. So, what next? I know a lot of people are upset. I’ve seen...
Constitutional Republic vs. Pure Democracy: How the U.S. Election Process Has Changed
We often hear that America is a republic and not a democracy. But what really is the difference, and are they even right? Voting in America has changed considerably since the days of our founding. Back then, the government didn’t even print official ballots. Instead,...