Tag: 2020 presidential election
Trump’s last attempt to steal the election won’t work
Be patient, keep the faith, and don’t fall into Trump’s cry for attention.
Can Biden heal America when Trump and his allies don’t want...
Now is the time for other Republican leaders to exercise true leadership and ask the nation to unify behind Biden.
5 types of misinformation to watch out for while ballots are...
Political misinformation destabilizes the foundations of democracy, causing people to lose trust in democratic processes, information providers and, ultimately, one another.
Robocalls told at least 800,000 swing state residents to “stay home”...
A firm that tracks robocalls said more than 3 million calls were made on Nov. 3, which contained a cryptic message instructing people to “stay safe and stay home.” The tactics join other efforts to confuse voters this election cycle.
U.S. democracy: The four-year rule?
American democracy is in rough shape. It’s going to take more than this election to set it right.
Who invented the Electoral College?
Hamilton and the other founders were reassured that with this compromise system, neither public ignorance nor outside influence would affect the choice of a nation’s leader.
How Donald Trump is undermining the will of the American people
At stake are thousands of critical votes in a battleground state—as well as the integrity of the entire election.
Blatant double standard in US media reporting on rigged elections in...
Take a stand and defend the vote on Election Day.
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Could Trump’s Iran fiasco be America’s Suez crisis?
The U.S. war on Iran today, but similarities in the larger context, suggest that the United States is facing the same kind of “end of empire” moment that the British Empire faced in that historic crisis.
Trump DOJ subpoenas reporters after Iran war leaks trigger escalating clash with the press
The Trump administration has reportedly issued subpoenas targeting journalists and news organizations over Iran war reporting, intensifying concerns that the Justice Department is being used to expose confidential sources and pressure outlets covering national security issues
Wow! Losing the war PLUS losing the peace – the frenzy of fiascos ravage...
What other blundering buffoons ever lost a war (of choice), then willfully lost the peace via threats, phony bluffs and tin-ear, belligerent BS?
Too much money, too little democracy: Americans across party lines reject billionaire power in...
A new national poll finds widespread bipartisan concern that billionaires, dark money and special interest spending are overpowering ordinary voters in U.S. elections as campaign spending continues to shatter records.
The environmental and social impacts of fish farming and industrial aquaculture
Often promoted as sustainable, fish farming can increase pressure on wild fisheries, deepen global food inequities, and damage marine ecosystems.