Por: Portland Press Herald Opinion November 06, 2022
Don’t let anyone tell you democracy is easy. In Maine, choosing our next slate of leaders depends on the diligence and integrity of state elections staff and hundreds of municipal clerks, plus the 6,000 or so volunteer poll workers who sign voters in, collect their ballots and count them. Kennebunk Town Clerk Merton Brown uses his cellphone flashlight to look over a tabulation printout from a scanning machine while verifying vote counts after... + full article
The New York Times USA Opinion November 06, 2022
On Wednesday, President Biden on the threat to democracy. It was a little less dramatic than his Philadelphia speech on the same subject, and it was more focused as well. He spent his time on the threat, rather than touch on his infrastructure bill or speak to economic growth... + más
Why would Mac Jones get a second opinion on his injury, and how common is that? | The Boston Globe
The left wants the Supreme Court to rule with public opinion only when it’s convenient | New York Post
Los Angeles Times USA Politics November 05, 2022
As the 2022 midterm campaigns grind toward a snarling close, voters across party lines agree on at least one thing — American democracy is in crisis. Illustrating one aspect of the problem, however, partisans deeply disagree about who and what is to blame. In California, 78%... + más
Americans express broad concerns about the risk of political violence: POLL | ABC News
Opinion | The New York Times
Orlando Sentinel USA Opinion October 17, 2022
As every election approaches, we are besieged with nearly clichéd comments stating that the next iteration will be a very important, perhaps the most important, in our lifetimes. But in this case, it is true. Just as the Jan. 6 Congressional Committee has had its presentation... + más
No jail time for Cuba Gooding Jr. in forcible touching case | WPLG Local 10
No jail time for Cuba Gooding Jr. in forcible touching case | ABC7
Time USA Politics October 12, 2022
Local election workers facing an uptick in physical threats and harassment have also been targeted by a recent wave of malicious email activity ahead of the 2022 midterm elections, according to a new analysis. While much of the security discussed about the midterms has focused... + más
What is storm surge, and what contributes to the deadly hurricane hazard? | CBS News
Republicans push DOJ to investigate cyberattacks against Christian, pro-life websites | Fox News
The New York Times USA Opinion September 28, 2022
Could there soon be an American counterpart to Viktor Orban, the Hungarian prime minister, a right-wing populist who in 2018 , “We must demonstrate that there is an alternative to liberal democracy: It is called Christian democracy. And we must show that the liberal elite can... + más
Fetterman, Shapiro lead in latest polls; Pa. voters still have unfavorable view of Oz | PennLive
Portland Press Herald USA Nation September 27, 2022
Independent U.S. Sen. Angus King is cosponsoring a bill aimed at making elections more secure by better protecting poll workers, increasing penalties for threatening election officials and offering federal grants to recruit and train election workers. The Election Worker... + más
Vote on Big Tech Antitrust Bill Unlikely Before Election | Time
Mail ballot fight persists in key states, sure to slow count | Associated Press
Chicago Tribune USA Opinion September 26, 2022
How serious are we about saving democracy? Since the Jan. 6, 2021, assault on the U.S. Capitol, rhetoric calling for just that has been hot and heavy. On Sept. 1, President Joe Biden delivered that message in an impassioned speech at Philadelphia’s Independence Hall.... + más
Sen. King co-sponsors bill to protect election workers | Portland Press Herald
GOP-led voting changes are on the rise, making elections more vulnerable to meddling, many analysts say | ABC News
About iurex | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer |