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Hackney primary school students chant in streets urging people to vote

Youngsters marched for Millfields Community School’s Democracy Week

Evening Standard

A eulogy for the United States

Let’s celebrate a democracy that once was – but not what it now is

Salon

OPINION - Victoria Starmer's absence from the campaign trail marks the end of the trophy first lady

Although tonight we are promised the exciting spectacle of democracy in full vigour, throwing off the fever of the last few weeks, we must admit the campaign itself has been rather unhealthy. Nonsense has been spouted. Policy has been under-discussed. Sir Ed Davey has felt obliged to court attention by…

Evening Standard

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Far right using climate crisis as bogeyman to frighten voters and build higher walls

It is no coincidence that ever more extreme politics has come at a time of ever more extreme weather

The Guardian - UK

Why YIMBYs, NIMBYs, BIMBYs and YIGBYs all matter for democracy and our future cities

The right of everyone to have a say on development is at the heart of modern urban planning. But as homes become ever more expensive, questions are being asked about whether it is OK to oppose housing developments in cities. Battlelines are being drawn between so-called NIMBYs – people who…

The Conversation

The Guardian view on polling day: a moment to cherish and nurture democracy

Editorial: In a volatile and cynical age, the availability of peaceful regime change by the ballot box cannot be taken for granted

The Guardian - UK

The supreme court’s presidential immunity ruling mocks the rule of law

Citizens must make this presidential election about rescuing our democracy from authoritarianism

The Guardian - US

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Business Group Urges Biden To Drop 2024 Presidential Bid

Leadership Now, a pro-democracy business group, urges President Biden to withdraw from 2024 race due to concerns over Trump's potential return.

Top News

How Britain’s July 4 Elections Differ From the U.S.

A parliamentary system, more disciplined parties and no electoral college have some advantages for democracy, says Cambridge-based U.S. historian Gary Gerstle.

Capital & Main

Andrew Yang Urges Biden To Step Aside For Democracy

Andrew Yang suggests President Biden should consider stepping aside for 2024 nomination, emphasizing prioritizing country's well-being over individual ambi...

Top News

Biden Campaign Releases TV Ad Criticizing Supreme Court Ruling

Biden campaign ad criticizes Supreme Court ruling on presidential immunity and Trump, emphasizing the importance of upholding democracy and the rule of law.

Top News

Trump's debate rout feeds his fantasy

We should all fear what comes next

Salon

From red wall to King's Speech, UK elections have a vocabulary all their own. Here's what to know

Elections in the United Kingdom have a distinct vocabulary that draws on traditions of parliamentary democracy as well as the lexicon of U.S. politics and modern political spin

The Independent UK

Scot living abroad 'silenced' as postal vote delays stop her from voting

A SCOT living in Belgium has said she is “the very idea of an inclusive democracy for Scotland as part of the UK is a joke”, after postal vote…

The National (Scotland)

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The Guardian - UK

Welsh government commits to making lying in politics illegal

Labour administration says ‘globally pioneering’ legislation will be brought in before next Senedd elections in 2026

Roll Call

Doggett urges Biden to end campaign as GOP steps up pressure - Roll Call

Congressional Democrats began calling on Biden to end his reelection campaign as the GOP put pressure on vulnerable incumbents.

The Conversation

US Supreme Court immunity ruling ideal for a president who doesn’t care about democracy

The US Supreme Court has made a hugely significant and equally controversial judgment. It is one which could affect the results of the 2024 election, the rule of law and democratic institutions in the United States and shape the powers of the nation’s highest office for years to come.

The Guardian - UK

I simulated each UK party’s first years in government in a video game, and the results were awful

For the past week, I’ve been feeding UK party manifestos into the politics management game, to simulate their results five years on … Are you ready to be dismayed?

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The Guardian - US

Republicans hail Trump immunity ruling as Democrats warn ‘we will not have a democracy’

Chuck Schumer says ruling will undermine supreme court’s credibility and calls it ‘a sad day for our democracy’

Top News

Biden Campaign Accuses Trump Of Inciting Capitol Attack

Biden campaign criticizes Trump's behavior and Supreme Court ruling, highlighting threats to democracy and the rule of law.

The Independent UK

‘Americans should be scared’: Biden allies use forceful rhetoric on media call after bad debate performance

Biden’s deputy campaign manager said, of the Supreme Court immunity decision: ‘The Supreme Court just gave Trump a permission slip to assassinate and jail whoever he wants’

Top News

Democrats Condemn Supreme Court Ruling On Presidential Powers

Senate Majority Leader and congressional Democrats criticize Supreme Court ruling on presidential powers, citing threats to democracy and accountability.

Top News

Justice Sotomayor Dissents Against Presidential Immunity

Justice Sonia Sotomayor's dissent warns of unchecked presidential power and the erosion of democracy, emphasizing the need for accountability.

The Conversation

How democracy can work at community level: 3 lessons from a South African protest movement

Salon

Biden's needed rebrand: patriot

"Democrats are finally upping their patriotism game"

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