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French Friday: What Happened to Checks & Balances?

The Holy Post

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Polarization and Constitutional Shifts

This chapter examines the transitions in American constitutional health, focusing on the significant role of the Gingrich-Clinton conflict in the 1990s as a catalyst for political polarization. It also discusses the influence of media evolution on public discourse and the altered dynamics of congressional power in relation to the presidency.

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