Three of Washington's premier political scholar-journalists explain why the Trump presidency poses a threat to the nation and discusses how the citizen activism it has inspired can lead to democratic renewal.

This volume contains testimony concerning the impending Supreme Court case on the campaign finance reform bill (the McCain-Feingold Law). The papers reflect the many issues contained in the bill which will be contested in the Supreme Court. The sources include the opinions of academics and politicians on campaign finance for the political parties, public opinion research, and the opinions of party chairs, donors, officeholders, political consultants,...