And Then There Were Two….
How We Lost Congress
6 min readFeb 8, 2020
America used to be a tripartite form of republic, with three co-equal branches of government: the Executive, the Judicial, and the Legislative. In the eyes of the Framers of our Constitution, it was necessary to make the three branches co-equal so that there would always be a dynamic tension between and among them. The Founders had studied the rise and fall of many societies, from the…