8-10 Pages: Is American Democracy Working?

Is American democracy working? Evaluate that question by addressing the following:

1. Is the constitutional system of checks and balances operating effectively in the United States?
2. Is the US electoral process fair or are changes needed?
3. Is the impact of the media and interest groups mostly positive or negative?
4. Are government programs solving the problems they set out to fix?

8-10 pages in length, and 

APA Fromat

**The paper should be double-spaced, 

** Must include a Works Cited page listing a minimum of six sources (at least three of which should be from academic journals).