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In Memory of Bode: The Best Dog Ever
I’ve written about many difficult topics over the years, but none compare to this. My loyal companion Bode passed away…
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North Carolina Supreme Court Greenlights GOP Takeover of State Elections Board
North Carolina Supreme Court Building The North Carolina Supreme Court has allowed a controversial Republican-backed law — which strips the…
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Montana Sued Over Law That Rejects Absentee Ballots for Minor Date Errors
Adobe Stock Voting rights groups filed suit Friday to block a new law that forces Montana voters to include their…
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In Florida and Nationwide, GOP Cracks Down on Direct Democracy
Florida was once a national model for citizen-led reform. From raising the state’s minimum wage against corporate opposition to legalizing…
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Federal Judge Stops Trump from Dissolving Education Department, Deals Blow to Executive Overreach
President Donald Trump flanked by Education Secretary Linda McMahon. (AP) A federal judge Thursday blocked President Donald Trump’s plan to…
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The Survival of Democracy Depends on Our Willingness to Fight
Trump wants to be a dictator, and not just for one day. Since he stepped back into the Oval Office,…
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Judge: Trump Administration ‘Unquestionably’ Violated Court Order on Deportations
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem. (DHS photo by Tia Dufour) A federal judge said the Trump administration violated…
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New Target in GOP War on Voting: Mail Ballot Grace Periods
President Donald Trump and the GOP have launched a new offensive in their long-running war on voting. Their latest target?…
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