Checks and Balances Won't Save Us Now. What Will?
Amid the brazen attacks of Trump’s first 100 days in office, courts have played a leading role in resistance to the authoritarian onslaught.This issue—the first in Boston Review’s 50th anniversary year—warns against relying on them to defend democracy and lays out a better response to the crisis we face.
Leading a forum, political scientist Lisa L. Miller argues that liberal hopes in checks and bal...
Amid the brazen attacks of Trump’s first 100 days in office, courts have played a leading role in resistance to the authoritarian onslaught.This issue—the first in Boston Review’s 50th anniversary year—warns against relying on them to defend democracy and lays out a better response to the crisis we face.
Leading a forum, political scientist Lisa L. Miller argues that liberal hopes in checks and bal...
