How Does Democracy Work With a Citizenry Increasingly Uninformed & Fearful?

For those of us who want Trump defeated in November, it's on US to defeat him. A trial won't defeat him, a guilty verdict won't defeat him, trying to kick him off the ballot won't defeat him. We're go...

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Our democracy depends upon a people accepting who won and who lost an election. If we can't agree on that, our elections process ends, and if our elections process ends, our democracy ends. Don't let ...

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What Nikki Haley did isn't a surprise. She did what Dan nearly every Republican has done these past eight years. She clung to her career. But all these Nikki Haley voters are there for the taking. But...

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Why would the United Nations hold a moment of silence yesterday for a man personally responsible for the deaths of tens of thousands of people? Because that man was head of a country allowed into the ...

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He's a pastor to Hispanics and other immigrants seeking asylum. We disagree over what to do on the border. We disagree over what to call people in this country illegally. But Neill Snyder & I listened...

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It's the people's house. And right now the people's house is an ugly, partisan, divisive, performative place. Sound familiar? It should. Because right now all the rest of us out here are ugly, partisa...

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Our political system is broken and needs major reform. But now right now. Right now, the only thing that's in front of us is Biden v Trump. After November, major reform to our broken politics is comin...

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If I were a candidate again and someone asked me if I'd accept the results of the election I'd say "Why are you asking me that question. Of course I will. Of course I will. Our democracy depends upon ...

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