The constitution ensures both majority rule and minority rights. The U.S. government is a prime example of representative and constitutional democracy. It is a representative democracy because the people, the source of its authority, elect individuals to represent their interests in its institutions.
Obama's Irish<span> roots date back to 1850. </span>President Barack<span> Hussein</span>Obama's<span> roots in </span>Ireland<span> go back to 1850, when Falmouth Kearney, the 19-year-old son of a local shoemaker, left Moneygall to begin a new life in the United States.