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"DISASTROUS for our democracy!”: GOP BLASTED for voter suppression bill
MSNBC· 2026-02-23 02:20
As President Trump continues his attacks on the Constitutution, Senate Republicans are on track to hold a vote later this week. on a bill that will potentially disenfranchise millions of American voters, and that would be the so-called Save America Act, which would require eligible voters to provide proof of citizenship, including a U .S. passport or a birth certificate, plus a photo ID when registering to vote.Now the bill has already been passed by the GOP-led House and will go to the Senate where it now ...
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BBC News (World)· 2026-02-23 00:00
How South Korea's democracy rallied after the president tried to impose military rule https://t.co/lgOBbuF08V ...
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Elon Musk· 2026-02-22 08:06
We are ruled byBureaucracynot Democracy https://t.co/PhFe8WbsNn ...
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Nick Szabo· 2026-02-21 02:41
RT Liam McCollum (@MLiamMcCollum)Tucker Carlson asks Mike Huckabee how much it matters that approximately 80% of Americans oppose war with Iran, and he says, “We are not a true democracy.”True, but we do have a constitutional republic and the separation of war powers, yet the people, through their Congress, have not voted for war. And Huckabee speaks of war with Iran in this clip as if the outcome is already determined.This should outrage everyone. ...
'Language of autocracy not democracy': Reaction to Trump's criticism of Supreme Court
MSNBC· 2026-02-20 21:31
thweekend primetime and economics editor for The Bulwark, Catherine Rampell. Staff writer at The New Yorker, Susan Glasser. MSNOW justice and intelligence correspondent Ken Delanian and senior writer at Slate, Mark Joseph Stern.Catherine, I will start with you. So in that very interesting speech earlier this afternoon. Good euphemism.Yes, you know, I have to have a bunch of those in my back pocket all the time in this day and age. So the president clearly lashing out, angry he lost here. At the same time do ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-20 18:00
Many Americans may have little time for lawmakers’ laments. Yet voters should spare a thought for the state of their democracy https://t.co/M8HtxhT2J5 ...
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The Economist· 2026-02-20 17:35
Our weekly podcast on democracy in America. This week, why lawmakers are fleeing for the exit https://t.co/pLQ3Wg51Bc ...
Political Violence | Robert Schippers | TEDxHaarlem Salon
TEDx Talks· 2026-02-20 16:12
Good afternoon everyone. I'd like to talk to you about political violence. I think we've all know I think we've all seen at least one case of political violence.Whether it's the riots in the hake just shy of a month ago, the assassination of Charlie Kirk, or the attack on the US capital following the electoral loss of Donald J. Trump. Now, can everyone who's concerned by at least one of these events raise their hands right now.All right. So about half of this room is at least concerned. And I'm going to I'm ...
‘All about ‘26 and ‘28’: Stacey Abrams warns FBI raid is ‘test run’ ahead of key races 
MSNBC· 2026-02-20 02:33
We are now just 257 days from the midterm elections and Donald Trump hit the campaign trail today in Georgia with two main themes. First theme, my tariffs are amazing. You're welcome.And we need to stop Democrats from voting so Republicans can stay in power for 50 years. Trump, whose popularity is as low as HE HAS A BIG PROBLEM ON THE ISSUE OF AFFORDABILITY AND IN GEORGIA, VISITED A FACTORY AND A LOCAL BUSINESS TO TRY AND RALLY THE FAITHFUL ALL WHILE HARPING ON, YOU GUESSED IT, his conspiracy theory about t ...
Resist ‘catastrophe’! Paul Krugman & Ari on MAGA billionaires buying media, tech & Democracy
MSNBC· 2026-02-20 01:33
There aren't a lot of functioning democracie around the world that work this way, where you can basically have millionaires and billionaires bankrolling, whoever they want, however they want. In some cases undisclosed. And what it means is ordinary Americans are shut out of the process. That's what it means.The warnings about billionaires hijacking American elections. Your voting power date back to President Obama there discussing the Supreme Court gutting what were legal limits on just how much billionaire ...