Introduction by Condoleezza Rice When a nation reaches a point where its government can no longer perform its most basic functions, it is not merely a political failure — it is a civic warning. A government shutdown, at its core, is not about budget lines or partisan tactics. It is about trust — the trust between leaders and citizens, between parties and … [Read more...] about Government Shutdown Solutions: Restoring Trust in Washington
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No Kings Day Debate: Is the U.S. President a Modern King?
Introduction by Ken Burns In 1776, a group of ordinary citizens declared something extraordinary: that there would be no kings in America. They pledged their lives, their fortunes, and their sacred honor to the idea that sovereignty rests not in a crown, but in the people themselves.Yet, two and a half centuries later, the question echoes still: Who holds … [Read more...] about No Kings Day Debate: Is the U.S. President a Modern King?

