Tag: Voting & Elections
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What to Watch After Election Day
It is us, the people watching, who will be the bulwark against what history could otherwise call a coup.
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When a Birth Certificate Doesn’t Make You an American
What happens when the government or ruling party decides that documentary proof of American citizenship is not enough? I think we know.
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FCC Threatens Broadcasters Over “Fake Polls”
When the government threatens broadcasters over “fake polls” and “fake news,” it is claiming jurisdiction over which is which.
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A Plan to Manipulate the Midterms?
The Trump administration is taking an everything, everywhere, all at once approach to getting its way in the midterms.
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Armed Federal Agents Investigate Voters at Home
The administration says it is just enforcing laws that prohibit noncitizen voting. It is impossible to tell how many eligible voters will stay away from the polls because they fear a knock at the door.
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DOJ Sues California Over 20,000 Voters’ Ballots
The plan appears to be: Disqualify first. Ask questions later.
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ICE Collects Millions of Voter Records
It will bear remembering what uses this government makes of our voter information.
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Armed Agents at the Polls
The upcoming midterm elections, who gets to vote in them, and how they are conducted, are shaping up to be one of the most important battles for the future of our democracy.
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Armed Man Rushes Candidate
Political violence does not have to succeed to erode a democracy. It needs only become ever more ordinary.
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Trump vs Ballot Envelope
Why, one wonders, does the administration want the Postal Service deciding which envelopes carry a vote?
