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The Most Litigated Election Ever
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-most-litigated-election-ever/
Published: December 19, 2024 12:00
The good news is that despite the sharp increase in litigation, pro-voting forces continued to win, notching three times as many victories as losses.
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Trump’s Presidency Will Unleash Right-Wing Sheriffs Across America
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/trumps-presidency-will-unleash-right-wing-sheriffs-across-america/
Published: December 18, 2024 12:00
Donald Trump was clear throughout his campaign that he would give law enforcement a new mandate for violence.
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Donald Trump Tamed the Media. Some Even Paid for the Privilege.
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/donald-trump-tamed-the-media-some-even-paid-for-the-privilege/
Published: December 17, 2024 12:00
On the morning that Donald Trump was named Time Magazine’s Person of the Year, he was honored at the New York Stock Exchange by ringing in the opening bell. But the biggest news of the day, perhaps the week, took place during his brief remarks afterwards.…
Now Is the Time for Courage
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/now-is-the-time-for-courage/
Published: December 7, 2024 12:00
I started Democracy Docket to be fearlessly independent and unapologetically pro-democracy. It will always stand tall. It will not obey.
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Building the Opposition
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/building-the-opposition/
Published: December 5, 2024 12:00
After the 2016 election, a movement that would become known as “the resistance” quickly emerged to protest and confront Trump's incoming administration.
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The Choices I’ve Made
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-choices-ive-made/
Published: November 22, 2024 12:00
Since the election, media figures and outlets have followed suit — each moving gradually towards obedience to Trump and then suddenly.
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The Last Chance To Confirm Biden’s Fair and Qualified Judges
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-last-chance-to-confirm-bidens-fair-and-qualified-judges/
Published: November 21, 2024 14:11
Most cases don’t make it to the Supreme Court, so who sits on our lower courts matters terribly.
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The Fight Continues
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/the-fight-continues/
Published: November 7, 2024 18:20
In her speech, Kamala spoke to what I value and who I am. We all owe Kamala a lot for her fight and perseverance. But I owe her much more.
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Sheriffs Are Ready To Challenge Election Results
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/sheriffs-are-ready-to-challenge-election-results/
Published: November 3, 2024 12:00
Sheriffs’ belligerent insistence that they will pursue alleged voter fraud generally defies the will of the people they claim to represent.
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Black Voters in Arizona Could Be the Reason Harris Wins in 2024
https://www.democracydocket.com/opinion/black-voters-in-arizona-could-be-the-reason-harris-wins-in-2024/
Published: November 2, 2024 11:00
Is it a coincidence that 2020 was a record year for Black voter turnout in Arizona? I doubt it.
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