Volcanoes are erupting in The Philippines, but on-fire Australia received some welcome rain. The Iran war cries have been called off and The Donald’s military powers are about to be hamstrung by the Senate. Meanwhile, his impeachment trial is starting, and we’re all on Twitter for a front-row seat.
Tag: Elections
12/01/2020
Barr says DOJ hasn’t uncovered widespread voter fraud in 2020 election
Attorney General William Barr on Tuesday said there has been no evidence of widespread voter fraud that would change the outcome of the election
11/30/2020
Most Republicans Say They Doubt the Election. How Many Really Mean It?
Survey research tries to sort out the typical partisan reactions to a loss from an erosion of trust that may be more lasting.
11/24/2020
Happy Thanksgiving to All Those Who Told the Truth in This Election
Civil servants, elected officials and judges did their jobs and protected democracy.
11/21/2020
No, State Legislatures May Not Reverse the Result of the Election
If state lawmakers wished to end or disregard popular elections, they would have to repeal current law. That would be unfathomable.
11/06/2018
Most Ballot Measures Require a College Degree to Understand
11/05/2020
On Election Day, Facebook and Twitter Did Better by Making Their Products Worse
New rules put in place by the companies over the last four years have helped them avert their greatest fears.
11/12/2020
Stop wasting time on Trump’s lawsuits. More nefarious behavior is afoot.
It is time for the media to stop taking Trump’s claims at face value — or straining to impart some logic for an exercise that amounts to a temper tantrum.
11/09/2020
America Survived
Trump failed to destroy democracy. But he exposed flaws that demand attention.
11/09/2020
Voters Overwhelmingly Back Community Broadband in Chicago and Denver
Voters in both cities made it clear they’re fed up with monopolies like Comcast.
11/09/2020
Black voters led America in the winning direction. Now what?
Black voters in key cities and states led this diverse, victorious electoral coalition who repudiated a president who tapped into the nation's worst impulses.
11/08/2020
The Test of Our Nation
Right now, and for weeks or months to come, every American is being tested, examined, challenged to pull ourselves and our country together.
11/09/2020