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AOC in Twitter battle with Elon Musk

In a back and forth with Twitter's new owner, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez highlights the importance of fair wages

Salon

Francis Wilkinson: Biden’s warning about democracy will go unheeded

President Joe Biden, who delivered what is likely to be an ineffective speech Wednesday night on the perils faced by American democracy, might want to keep in mind Sen. Gerald Nye of North Dakota.

Tribune News Service

George Skelton: 'Eye-popping' new survey on Americans' acceptance of political violence should be a wake-up call to leaders

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Roughly 5 million Americans would be willing to kill someone to achieve a political purpose, according to a new UC Davis study.

Los Angeles Times

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All candidates for San Jose Unified Board of Education Area 2 in California complete Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey

Both of the candidates running in the November 8, 2022, general election for San Jose Unified Board of Education Area 2 in California — incumbent Jose Magañaand Andres Macias — completed Ballotpedia’s Candidate Connection survey. These survey responses allow voters to hear directly from candidates about what motivates them to…

Ballotpedia

Francis Wilkinson: Can polls survive losing half the country?

Attacking the credibility of polls (and pollsters) has become a kind of bank shot for those aiming to destroy the credibility of the institution that polls simulate: elections. Among MAGA adherents, if the polls are off, it’s not because polling has become more difficult. It’s because everything is corrupt and…

Tribune News Service

Biden warns that ‘ultra MAGA’ Republicans will lead the US down a ‘path to chaos’

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden issued a stark warning Wednesday about threats to American democracy, using a prime-time speech to urge voters to reject “ultra MAGA” Republicans who undermine faith in the voting process.

Los Angeles Times

'Democracy is at risk': Biden warns about political violence ahead of midterms

Warning that democracy itself is in peril, President Joe Biden called on Americans Wednesday night to use their ballots in next week's midterm elections to stand up against lies, violence and dangerous “ultra MAGA" election disruptors who are trying to “succeed where they failed” in subverting the 2020 elections.

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The Lincoln Project Demonstrates How Anti-Trump Fixation Can Lead to Lousy Policy

Reflexive opposition to the 45th president was terrible for Covid policy and basic ethics.

Reason

The ReAwaken America tours unites conservative Christians and conspiracy theorists

Some of the biggest proponents of conspiracy theories about vaccines and elections regularly tour the country together. Many of the speakers are closely tied to former president Donald Trump.

WEKU

Bad candidates and abortion politics don't scare the GOP so much any more

After a summer on the ropes, the GOP is closing strong.

Axios

Charlie Kirk tells audience to post bail for Paul Pelosi attacker as GOP conspiracies swirl

Charlie Kirk wants a ‘midterm hero’ to bail out David DePape and ‘then go ask him some questions’

The Independent UK

‘People want the circus to stop’: Could Lauren Boebert be in trouble in Colorado?

Colorado congresswoman Lauren Boebert is a MAGA favourite but her Democratic challenger has been earning support from unlikely sources as he climbs the polls and rakes in donations. He says her “angertainment” turned off voters and many tell Sheila Flynn they agree

The Independent UK

Pelosi attack: More GOP gaslighting

Republicans wink and nod and spread grotesque memes. They only pretend to disapprove — because the tactic works

Salon

Ambition keeps him loyal to Donald Trump. But what does Kevin McCarthy stand for?

Kevin McCarthy was weeks away from the biggest election of his life when he pulled up to Don’s Machine Shop in Pennsylvania. It was the sort of place campaign consultants crave, a factory with 35 workers founded in 1981 in a one-car garage with a milling machine and a lathe.…

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Eastman trains MAGA in election meddling

Eastman laid out a framework to ensure conservatives who lose in the upcoming elections can challenge results

Salon

Trump and white America's death wish

Donald Trump's superpower: He understands white America's impulse toward self-destruction — and mainlines it

The Independent UK

Branson's God and country tourism draws patriotic Christians

In Branson, Missouri, the holy trinity of faith, flag and family reign supreme

Reason

Biden and Journalists Agree: Republicans Would Deliberately 'Crash' the Economy

But…does that make any sense?

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Is democracy really 'on the ballot' in the US midterm elections?

Ahead of the midterm elections in November, US president Joe Biden gave a controversial speech that accused MAGA Republicans (an acronym for “Make America Great Again”) of “destroying American democracy” and posing “a threat to this country” and to the “very foundations of our republic.” Days earlier, he described the…

Tribune News Service

Trump lawyer Alina Habba takes senior role on MAGA political group

NEW YORK — One of former President Donald Trump’s top lawyers has taken on a role as senior adviser for his new political action committee, pressing his MAGA message even as she defends him in a series of high-stakes lawsuits.

Chicago Sun-Times

Georgia is ground zero for democracy

Black voters have the power to decide the election in Georgia, which will probably decide the future of our country in some ways we can predict and others we can’t.

Tribune News Service

John M. Crisp: Does our nation really need Republicans? Yes, more than ever

In his “Soul of America” speech, delivered at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall on Sept. 1, President Joe Biden distinguished between two types of Republicans: mainstream Republicans and MAGA Republicans.

Salon

How media can help defend democracy

We face a choice between democracy and fascism. Time for media to treat elections as more important than sports

Chicago Sun-Times

A party of faux patriots

The MAGA messages incessantly invoke love of America. But their professed love of country leads them to rally around liars, bigots and cheats.

WEKU

Does Marjorie Taylor Greene represent the future of the Republican Party?

Journalist Robert Draper says the GOP's embrace of extremism opened the door to fringe actors, who've become among the party's most influential leaders. His new book is Weapons of Mass Delusion.

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