Historic: Breaking down 2020 election with Stuart Stevens of Lincoln Project & VTDigger
Historic: Breaking down 2020 election with Stuart Stevens of Lincoln Project & VTDigger
The 2020 election was historic. Voter turnout records were smashed: Some 160 million Americans voted — the largest numbe... Read more
5 Nov 2020
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“Extreme majority:” Impact of the most conservative Supreme Court in a century
“Extreme majority:” Impact of the most conservative Supreme Court in a century
“We have a far-right extreme majority on the Supreme Court,” asserts James Lyall, executive director of the Vermont ACLU... Read more
31 Oct 2020
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“A caricature of illegitimacy:” Sen. Patrick Leahy on the Barrett SCOTUS hearings
“A caricature of illegitimacy:” Sen. Patrick Leahy on the Barrett SCOTUS hearings
“This isn’t just illegitimate; it’s a caricature of illegitimacy,” tweeted Vermont Sen. Patrick Leahy during the confirm... Read more
22 Oct 2020
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Is Trump Fascist? Yale Professor Jason Stanley on How Fascism Works
Is Trump Fascist? Yale Professor Jason Stanley on How Fascism Works
Is fascism on the rise under President Donald Trump? Jason Stanley, a professor of philosophy at Yale University and au... Read more
20 Oct 2020
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Democracy on the ballot: Gov. Howard Dean on the stakes in the 2020 election
Democracy on the ballot: Gov. Howard Dean on the stakes in the 2020 election
What is at stake in the 2020 election? Is democracy on the ballot? Howard Dean has a unique perspective that extends fro... Read more
16 Oct 2020
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Gov. Madeleine Kunin on Trump’s tirades, democracy in peril & hope
Gov. Madeleine Kunin on Trump’s tirades, democracy in peril & hope
Former Vermont Gov. Madeleine Kunin, who just turned 87, remains a keen participant in politics. Kunin is the first and ... Read more
13 Oct 2020
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Will your vote count? Sue Halpern on election security threats
Will your vote count? Sue Halpern on election security threats
Voter suppression could affect the outcome of the November presidential election. Will everyone get to vote in November,... Read more
7 Oct 2020
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“Trump has crossed the Rubicon:” Authors Lawrence Rosenthal & John Judis on the presidential debate and white supremacy
“Trump has crossed the Rubicon:” Authors Lawrence Rosenthal & John Judis on the presidential debate and white supremacy
The presidential debate held on Sept. 30 will be remembered as the first time that an American president openly allied w... Read more
1 Oct 2020
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Can the CDC be trusted? Ex-top CDC official Dr. Howard Frumkin on political interference in science
Can the CDC be trusted? Ex-top CDC official Dr. Howard Frumkin on political interference in science
In the midst of a pandemic that has killed over 200,000 Americans, many people are wondering: Can the Centers for Diseas... Read more
29 Sep 2020
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No human is “illegal:” Trailblazing journalist Maria Hinojosa on the immigrant human rights crisis
No human is “illegal:” Trailblazing journalist Maria Hinojosa on the immigrant human rights crisis
“I don’t use the word ‘illegals’ to refer to human beings,” says Maria Hinojosa, a trailblazing Emmy Award-winning journ... Read more
24 Sep 2020
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