Category: Politics

  • You Are Naïve

    You Are Naïve

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    Mike Sorrell writes, “I was a dutiful, fair-minded reporter who believed my role in democracy was to provide readers with facts and information.

  • Redistricting in Louisiana

    Redistricting in Louisiana

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    “Just last month [November 2024], the Supreme Court announced they’ll review a case to decide whether Louisiana violated the law in the January 2024 redraw of the maps, hearing the challenge from the so-called “non-African-American voters.”

  • American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)

    American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA)

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    President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), the latest federal stimulus bill to aid public health and economic recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, on March 11, 2021. The plan included $350 billion in emergency funding for state, local, territorial, and tribal governments, known as the Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal…

  • National Democratic Redistricting Committee

    National Democratic Redistricting Committee

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    Gerrymandering poses a critical threat to our democracy, with opponents of fair maps actively undermining redistricting reforms, electing Election Deniers, and threatening mid-decade map redraws.

  • ACLU

    ACLU

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    The ACLU has evolved in the years since from this small group of idealists into the nation’s premier defender of the rights enshrined in the U.S. Constitution.