Democracy is at stake ... Rather than giving reasons and facts for our opinions, we end up just trading insults back and forth, or signaling to our own side how virtuous we are.

Similarly, Democrats have spent the last few years stressing how much they value democracy. You have no doubt heard how much democracy is under threat, that to vote for a Republican is to vote ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Roughly 3 in 4 American adults believe the upcoming presidential election is vital to the future of U.S. democracy, although which candidate they think poses the greater threat ...

reasonably live inside a bubble of manufactured facts depending on one’s viewpoint. How can democracy survive when we can’t even agree on a basic fact anymore? Our greatest strength is in our ...

Zack Beauchamp is a senior correspondent at Vox, where he covers ideology and challenges to democracy, both at home and abroad. His book on democracy, The Reactionary Spirit, was published 0n July 16.