Steven Donziger If the court upholds the rogue ‘Independent State Legislature’ theory, it would put the US squarely on the path to authoritarianism It is well-known that intense competition between democracy, authoritarianism and fascism is playing out across the globe in a variety of ways – including in the United States. This year’s US supreme…
Look Out: How the GOP’s Newest Anti-Voting Scam Works Purging Democratic voters from the rolls has now gone nationwide, at least in states where voting is controlled by Republicans Thom Hartmann Reprinted from The Hartmann Report Get ready. If you’re a Democratic voter, there’s a chance you’ll show up to vote this November…
In this short audio Steve Bannon, on the evening of October 31, 2020, gleefully tells a private audience about Trump’s plan to overthrow American Democracy. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OxNoUnxN_cs&t=8s
This scenario isn’t just plausible: it’s probable. GOP-controlled states are already changing their state laws to allow for it, regardless of how their people vote Thom Hartmann Reprinted from the July 1 Hartmann Report with permission of the author Six Republicans on the Supreme Court just announced — a story that has largely flown…
If the filibuster can’t be done away with or turned into a “Jimmy Stewart filibuster,” then Congress has the obligation to Act on the “Nuclear Option” By Thom Hartmann Reprinted by permission of the author The US Senate is back in session this week, as Texas Republicans prepare to pass another massive voter suppression bill….