And why do I feel guilty for voting against genocide? by Don Pelton By “voting for genocide” I mean voting for Harris or Trump (both candidates who support Israel’s project in Gaza, no doubt with more bombs yet to come). And by “voting against genocide” I mean voting for a candidate who explicitly opposes…
Today I got this interesting email, a note from the Jill Stein campaign: Donald, Yesterday we turned in signatures for ballot access in New York – a victory for grassroots democracy against political repression. Thank you to everyone who supported this Herculean effort! The intense mobilization by volunteers across the state to collect the…
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…
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…