Woden Teachout

Woden Teachout is an historian and cultural critic interested in the relationship between history, politics, and civic engagement. She holds a Ph.D. in the history of American civilization from Harvar

Slow democracy

At a time when 95 per cent of Americans disapprove of their own Congress, what hope is there for democracy in the USA? Plenty, if democracy itself can be transformed. This is the fourth article in our series on “trans-partisan politics”.

By Susan Clark and Woden Teachout

/ 20 Nov 2013