David Orentlicher, Two Presidents Are Better Than One: The Case for a Bipartisan Executive Branch

In recent years, American politics has fallen into what amounts to an ongoing, low-grade constitutional crisis. This condition still goes by time-honored names like “gridlock,” “polarization” and “brinksmanship,” but as it has grown more serious, other terms have come into vogue: “radicalization,”...

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Glavni autor: Smith, Jeff
Format: Article ou chapitre numérique
Izdano: European journal of American studies 2022
Online pristup:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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Sažetak:In recent years, American politics has fallen into what amounts to an ongoing, low-grade constitutional crisis. This condition still goes by time-honored names like “gridlock,” “polarization” and “brinksmanship,” but as it has grown more serious, other terms have come into vogue: “radicalization,” “dysfunction,” “constitutional hardball,” “total obstruction,” “hostage-taking,” a “toxic” or “scorched-earth” politics, the “death of comity,” the destruction of “political norms,” the “weaponizin...