Recently, porn star Brandi Love writing at The Federalist cited Alexis de Tocqueville and his use of the phrase, “the tyranny of the majority,” in her defense of pornography, arguing that ...

For as long as we’ve had democracies, majority rule has left some in the minority worse off. We need to be talking about what ...

Zillur Rahman is executive director at the Centre for Governance Studies (CGS) and a television talk show host. His X handle is @zillur.

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Citizens and lawmakers periodically call for scrapping the Electoral College (often just after they have lost an election) in favor of a popular vote,” Greenberg writes.

Other recent ballot initiatives have targeted greater public school funding — a 2022 proposal that was withdrawn after lawmakers increased education funding on their own — and to legalize medical ...

And the tyranny of the left is tyranny. And not only tyranny that it causes people grief, it loses us elections, people,” Carville said. “And I got to tell you … there are people that think ...

More than two centuries later, it remains an invaluable institution that helps safeguard us against the tyranny of the majority and vote fraud. Back then, it was experimental. The notion of an ...