The photo here offers a full and complete explanation of how the United States found itself teetering on the edge of losing its democracy.
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The Seismic Force of the Freedom to Vote Act
Not a bad time to review the Freedom to Vote Act. If this happens, the people of the United States will actually have a powerful voice in the way they are governed. It will be a true catastrophe for all …
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Good News from Georgia, But It Could Be Better
Always good to see things like this, but remember, this is Georgia, the state in which the most senior election official recorded a call in which the then-president threated criminal charges unless he was (somehow) awarded an extra 11,780 votes. …
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The Psychological Underpinnings of U.S. Politics
Sci-fi great Robert Heinlein has put his finger on something that may help us understand how it was possible for the Republican party in the United States to squirt so far and so fast to the ultra-right. Does all this …
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U.S. Army To Protect Us from Domestic Terrorists
A right-wing reader sent me this video describing what the United States is doing to protect itself against domestic terrorists. The U.S. Army is working hard to train itself in the tactics of guerrilla warfare. Apparently, this reader doesn’t understand …
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Now It’s REALLY Time to Answer: Is Anyone Above the Law?
The indictments for seditious conspiracy against 11 of the white supremacist “Oath Keepers” is good news for the American justice system, but it raises the stakes, heightening the imperative to go after those who attempted the coup from within the …
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Potty-Training and Political Indoctrination Go SOOO Well Together
Young minds are impressionable, and, of course, they’re less capable of understanding nuance than those of adults. That’s the beauty of this free offer, a set of materials that teaches our kids that the United States, the only developed country …
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Investigating the Attempted Coup–This Is What Real Journalists Do
As previously noted, a number of Republicans signed fake election “certifications” alleging they were GOP electors appointed for Trump’s nonexistent win across various key states.
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Was January 6th an “Insurrection?”
Investment strategist and energy analyst Robert Rapier writes this about what conservative journalist Brit Hume tweeted at left: “Rarely do tweets age so poorly, so quickly. Brit Hume tweeted this early this morning. Three hours later, the DOJ charged 11 …
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Trump Blows Up in NPR Interview–Who Could Have Seen THAT Coming?
Yes, Trump hung up on NPR’s Steve Inskeep when the latter pressed the former president on the validity of the 2020 election. OK, but how did this happen? Trump didn’t know that NPR–its listeners, its journalists, its sponsors–aren’t believers in …
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