A Journal of Ideas

President

Ending Corrupt Pardons

Reforming how presidential pardons are awarded presents a rare bipartisan opportunity.

By Daniel Carpenter Harold Pollack

Our Constitution Wasn't Built for Trump

It might finally be time to reconsider the adequacy of our eighteenth-century Constitution for our twentieth-century reality.

By Sanford Levinson

Post-Mortem

With everyone on the left, from the Hillary supporters to Bernie enthusiasts, offering their own post-mortems, the truth about Clinton's defeat may lie somewhere in between.

By Kevin Mattson