Ohio Republicans tried the same election-rigging trick as South Dakota Republicans did in 2022: anticipating a vote on a constitutional amendment they didn’t like (abortion…
Posts tagged as “democracy”
Newly elected Rapid City mayor Jason Salamun is admitting he doesn’t really have a mandate to govern. After beating four other candidates in the June…
Archon Fung and Lawrence Lessig write in Governing how artificial intelligence could manipulate voters in 2024 and produce a President with no genuine democratic mandate: Imagine…
Senate Bill 40 was on its way to expanding democracy, giving South Dakotans the chance to vote at primary on candidates for all statewide elected…
House Bill 1200‘s geographical quota for constitutional amendment petitions would make it practically impossible for citizens to put constitutional amendments on the ballot. But no…
The Bolsonaro insurrection of January 2023 joins the Trump insurrection of January 2021 as empirical evidence of the danger of lying about the results of…
While one ill-mannered moron with a bullhorn screamed obscenities that embarrass responsible parents and patriots, President Joe Biden called America to its senses and its historic…
Our forgetful Secretary of State Steve Barnett appears to have forgotten to publish a copy of the Ballot Question Informational Pamphlet for the primary in…
Governor Kristi Noem’s vaunted Executive Order 2022-02 only pretends to ban critical race theory from K-12 schools. The order won’t do what she’ll tell her…
After recovering from that jalapeño-pepperoni pizza with the 82nd Airborne in Poland Friday, President Joe Biden visited Ukrainian refugees at the PGE Narodowy Stadium in Warsaw…