Court Decisions

Did the Supreme Court decisions under John Marshall's leadership extend federal power too much? Is it appropriate that someone who was not elected should have such tremendous power to shaped the government and the law?

Political Parties -- Week 8 & 9

Why were political parties viewed as so dangerous by the Founding Fathers? Why did parties come into being at all, and why did the come to be accepted as legitimate ways to express political disagreement? What are your opinions of partisan politics today?