Politics
Wisconsin GOP loses legal bid to block absentee ballots
October 1, 2020Republicans wanted no ballot received after Election Day to be counted, even if it was dropped in the mail and postmarked in time.
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Trump uses debate to trash democracy and empower white supremacists
September 30, 2020He came prepared to delegitimize debates and the election altogether and to enlist white supremacists in his cause.
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Federal judge strips public lands acting director from role after serving unlawfully
September 30, 2020Flying under the radar last Friday, September 25, was news of a court ruling dealing yet one more blow to Trump’s continued drive to take from the people what belongs to them.
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‘Saving American Democracy’: Sanders outlines plan to combat Trump’s election threats
September 29, 2020“This is not just an election between Donald Trump and Joe Biden, this is an election between Donald Trump and democracy—and democracy must win,” Sanders said.
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The people, not the military, must protect democracy in America
September 29, 2020The generals’ call for the Joint Chiefs of Staff to drag a resisting Trump out of the White House is not sufficient to protect democracy.
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