Articles by Sarah Cowgill

“Everybody counts in applying democracy. And there will never be a true democracy until every responsible and law-abiding adult in… Read More

From calls to supply extra protection on the southern border to dealing with civil unrest in U.S. cities, the National… Read More

Frederick Douglass was an escaped slave who became an antislavery activist. In 1866, he wrote an essay for The Atlantic on… Read More

Mona Goff was the younger sister of the only hero she had ever known: her brother. Marion Robert Goff was… Read More

Often called the Grand Old Party or the GOP, the Republican Party is one of two major political parties in… Read More

The party traces its roots to 1792. Followers of Thomas Jefferson and James Madison created the Democratic-Republican Party in opposition… Read More

This week, all eyes are trained on Nevada as Democrats gather in caucus venues to select a candidate as nominee… Read More

The road to becoming a nominee for president of the United States involves a small group of people known as… Read More

The majority of presidential contenders are members of two dominant political parties in America: The Republican Party and Democratic Party…. Read More

The road to becoming the president of the United States is long and difficult – and typically expensive. Not every… Read More

“You have the right to remain silent. Anything you say can, and will, be used against you in a court… Read More

In the early 1800s, the Chief Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court, John Marshall, wrote, “Between a balanced republic and a… Read More