American Democracy Was Not Built For This
June 6, 2026·about 3 hours ago·via The Atlantic

The Atlantic argues that America’s political system is being pushed beyond what its founders designed, with modern pressures testing democratic norms and institutions. The piece underscores a broader truth - today’s centralized power struggles and partisan warfare are colliding with a system meant to limit overreach and preserve self-government. That makes the case for restraint, constitutional guardrails, and a political culture that puts citizens before activist institutions. Read more about this...